S 7739: Permits cooperative housing corporations to directly obtain a shareholder's death certificate upon providing appropriate documentation of their creditor status.

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7739 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE May 2, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to permitting cooper- ative housing corporations to directly obtain a shareholder's death certificate The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (g) of subdivision 1 of section 4174 of the 2 public health law, as amended by chapter 396 of the laws of 1989, is 3 amended and a new paragraph (h) is added to read as follows: 4 (g) upon request of a board of elections, issue certification of 5 death[.]; or 6 (h) upon request of a cooperative housing corporation, issue a certif- 7 ication of death of a shareholder of such cooperative housing corpo- 8 ration, provided that such cooperative housing corporation submits with 9 such request appropriate documentation of their creditor status. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11882-01-5