S 2121 NY
Relates to providing education and outreach programs related to home visiting programs
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Summary
This bill requires information about home visiting programs to be included in public health education and outreach efforts. Home visiting programs provide support for pregnant and parenting families and have been shown to improve outcomes for mothers, infants, and families. The information provided must include details about services available from these programs, eligibility requirements, and contact information. The bill takes effect immediately.
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Relates to providing education and outreach programs related to home visiting programs which provide support for pregnant and parenting families, and have been proven to improve outcomes for mothers, infants, and families; provides that such information shall include information on services available from such programs, eligibility, and relevant contact information.
Sponsor (1)
- Patricia Fahy Democratic · primary
Action history (6)
- Jan 15, 2025 REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES · upper
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES · upper
- May 13, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.1110 · upper
- May 14, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- May 18, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- May 19, 2026 SUBSTITUTED BY A6029 · upper
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  SPONSOR FAHY   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §207, Pub Health L   Relates to providing education and outreach programs related to home visiting programs which provide support for pregnant and parenting families, and have been proven to improve outcomes for mothers, infants, and families; provides that such information shall include information on services available from such programs, eligibility, and relevant contact information.
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STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________
2121
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 15, 2025 ___________
Introduced by Sen. FAHY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Women's Issues
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to providing educa- tion and outreach programs related to home visiting programs
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 207 of the public health law is 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (t) to read as follows: 3 (t) Home visiting programs which provide support for pregnant and 4 parenting families, and have been proven to improve outcomes for moth- 5 ers, infants, and families. Such information shall include but not be 6 limited to services available from such programs, eligibility, and rele- 7 vant contact information. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04846-01-5
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