S 7495 NY Passed One Chamber
Enacts the menopause awareness improvement act
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Summary
This bill enacts the Menopause Awareness Improvement Act, which establishes a menopause education program and creates coursework and training on menopausal health. The bill directs the Commissioner of Labor to conduct a study on how menopause impacts the workforce and workplace. The bill aims to increase awareness and understanding of menopause among the public and employers.
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Official abstract
Enacts the menopause awareness improvement act; establishes a menopause education program; establishes course work or training in menopausal health; directs the commissioner of labor to conduct a study on the impact of menopause on the workforce.
Sponsor (1)
- Roxanne J. Persaud Democratic · primary
4 coauthors / cosponsors
- Samra Brouk Democratic · cosponsor
- Leroy Comrie Democratic · cosponsor
- Michelle Hinchey Democratic · cosponsor
- Zellnor Myrie Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (10)
- Apr 17, 2025 REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES · upper
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES · upper
- May 1, 2026 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WOMEN'S ISSUES · upper
- May 1, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 7495A · upper
- May 21, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.1319 · upper
- May 26, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- May 27, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Jun 2, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Jun 2, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Jun 2, 2026 REFERRED TO HEALTH · lower
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