A 697

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 13, 2026.

Prohibits the use of the term "excited delirium" as a diagnosis, label, or cause of death.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-697
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Rules
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-13
Public Safety
Summary

Prohibits the use of the term "excited delirium" as a diagnosis, label, or cause of death on death certificates, autopsy reports, police reports or any report, policy or procedure by a public agency or contractor; defines excited delirium.

Sponsor
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-13 Status in_committee
2026-01-13 Latest Action Assembly Floor Calendar
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