New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 9930: Relates to the handling of certain unclaimed human remains
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 9930 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on April 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the handling of certain unclaimed human remains. Primary sponsor: Sam Sutton (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY A11146B.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibits unclaimed human remains from being buried, cremated, or otherwise finally disposed of unless such remains have first been entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, and for a period of time thereafter as specified by the commissioner of health.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican/Conservative 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Sutton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Bill Weber | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 38 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- SUBSTITUTED BY A11146B
- ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1666
- COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
- PRINT NUMBER 9930B
- AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
- PRINT NUMBER 9930A
- AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
- REFERRED TO HEALTH