---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to orders not to resuscitate; repealer"
description: "Changes the controlling law for orders not to resuscitate for residents of mental hygiene facilities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 4332"
citation: "New York A 4332 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Aileen Gunther"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-02-14"
last_action: "2023-12-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bc34d70d-2fd5-4066-a787-db22c751f32f"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A4332"
source_hash: "828ade8ece8aec6ff4cdef59691606cf7fdd9c0583d8fe7bf000ca0c82e10f54"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 4332 (2023-2024) — Relates to orders not to resuscitate; repealer

Changes the controlling law for orders not to resuscitate for residents of mental hygiene facilities.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A4332** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A4332&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **57–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **146–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Aileen Gunther — primary (person)
- Harry B. Bronson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-02-14** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** REPORTED
- **2023-03-23** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.83
- **2023-03-27** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-03-27** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-03-27** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-01** SUBSTITUTED FOR S2930
- **2023-06-01** 3RD READING CAL.621
- **2023-06-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-01** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-12-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-22** SIGNED CHAP.742 `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-22** APPROVAL MEMO.66

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bc34d70d-2fd5-4066-a787-db22c751f32f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).