New York - Session 2025-2026
Title: Permits the use of cremation or natural organic reduction as the method of disposition for certain decedents
Permits a chief fiscal officer of a county or a public administrator, when having the right to control the disposition of the remains of a decedent and acting reasonably and in good faith, to, without civil liability, select cremation or natural organic reduction as the method of disposition for such decedent where the financial resources of such decedent are limited and such disposition is selected with the reasonable belief that the method is consistent with the religious practices of the decedent.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-16 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-29 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-29 | Latest Action | Senate Floor Calendar |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A 8820 | Authorizes the office of cannabis management and cannabis control board establish a track and trace program | in_committee |
| S 9264 | Extends the authorization of the city of Beacon to impose a hotel and motel tax for an additional three years | in_committee |
| S 9504 | Extends the authority of the city of Poughkeepsie to impose a hotel and motel tax for an additional 3 years | in_committee |
| S 9721 | Relates to the liability of a person who makes or uses a false record or statement material to an obligation to pay money to the state or a local government under the tax law | in_committee |
| S 9734 | Relates to the payment of shelter and rent arrears | in_committee |
| S 9744 | Relates to a five-year capital plan for SUNY and CUNY | in_committee |
| S 9755 | Requires a payroll services business to compile and provide annual wage and tax statements and/or year-end forms to clients | in_committee |
| A 10777 | Relates to the pass-through entity tax credit and the city pass-through entity tax credit | in_committee |