S 845 NY
Establishes the "Maternal Health, Dignity and Consent act"
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Summary
Prohibits drug, cannabis or alcohol testing of pregnant or postpartum individuals and newborns unless the individual consents and it is within the scope of medical care, or the testing is necessary for a medical emergency.
Sponsor (1)
- Julia Salazar Democratic · primary
24 coauthors / cosponsors
- Samra Brouk Democratic · cosponsor
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. Democratic · cosponsor
- Jabari Brisport Democratic · cosponsor
- Cordell Cleare Democratic · cosponsor
- Leroy Comrie Democratic · cosponsor
- Jeremy Cooney Democratic · cosponsor
- Nathalia Fernandez Democratic · cosponsor
- Kristen Gonzalez Democratic · cosponsor
- Andrew Gounardes Democratic · cosponsor
- Pete Harckham Democratic · cosponsor
- Michelle Hinchey Democratic · cosponsor
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal · cosponsor
- Robert Jackson Democratic · cosponsor
- Liz Krueger Democratic · cosponsor
- John Liu Democratic · cosponsor
- Rachel May Democratic · cosponsor
- Zellnor Myrie Democratic · cosponsor
- Kevin S. Parker Democratic · cosponsor
- Jessica Ramos Democratic · cosponsor
- Gustavo Rivera Democratic · cosponsor
- Luis R. Sepúlveda Democratic · cosponsor
- José M. Serrano Democratic · cosponsor
- Lea Webb Democratic · cosponsor
- Jeremy Zellner Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (15)
- Jan 8, 2025 REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES · upper
- Apr 29, 2025 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HEALTH · upper
- May 13, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.1081 · upper
- May 14, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- May 15, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Jun 13, 2025 COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES · upper
- May 13, 2026 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS · upper
- May 21, 2026 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS · upper
- May 21, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 845A · upper
- Jun 4, 2026 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
- Jun 4, 2026 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1698 · upper
- Jun 4, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Jun 4, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Jun 4, 2026 REFERRED TO CODES · lower
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