S 8622 NY
Establishes a study regarding doula friendly work spaces
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Summary
This bill establishes a study regarding doula-friendly workspaces in New York. The study will examine what accommodations and policies make workplaces supportive of doulas (trained birth and postpartum support practitioners). The bill requires a report on the study's findings.
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Official abstract
Establishes a study regarding doula friendly work spaces; requires a report.
Sponsor (1)
- Samra Brouk Democratic · primary
5 coauthors / cosponsors
- Nathalia Fernandez Democratic · cosponsor
- Pamela Helming Republican · cosponsor
- Michelle Hinchey Democratic · cosponsor
- Robert Jackson Democratic · cosponsor
- Lea Webb Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (12)
- Dec 17, 2025 REFERRED TO RULES · upper
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES · upper
- Mar 25, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.641 · upper
- Mar 26, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Mar 30, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Apr 27, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Apr 27, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Apr 27, 2026 REFERRED TO HEALTH · lower
- Jun 2, 2026 SUBSTITUTED FOR A3508 · lower
- Jun 2, 2026 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.333 · lower
- Jun 2, 2026 PASSED ASSEMBLY · lower
- Jun 2, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
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