Relates to the authority of a hospice medical director to sign a death certificate

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Grants authority to a hospice medical director or a physician designated by such director, to sign a death certificate.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jan 27, 2025
Last action: Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 55 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 16%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum +1 55/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 287 days quiet

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