States / New York / A 7576

A 7576 Amended

Enacts the "McDow Watson medical transparency in correctional facilities act"

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Relates to required notification of an incarcerated individual's emergency contacts when such incarcerated individual experiences a serious medical event; provides that incarcerated individuals and their representatives shall have the right to access such incarcerated individual's medical records; provides requirements for access to such medical records; requires the department of corrections and community supervision to collect data on medical incidents and response times, and to publish an annual report detailing such data.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Apr 1, 2025
Last action
Apr 21, 2026 — REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
54 · Moderate