S 2444 NY
Relates to the right to breast feed
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Summary
This bill updates breastfeeding rights provisions in New York law to use gender-neutral language. The legislation modifies certain terms in existing provisions regarding the right to breastfeed to be inclusive of all genders. The bill replaces gendered language with gender-neutral terminology in breastfeeding protections and rights. The legislation maintains existing breastfeeding rights while modernizing the language used to describe them.
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Official abstract
Makes certain terms gender neutral in provisions regarding the right to breast feed.
Sponsor (1)
- Nathalia Fernandez Democratic · primary
1 coauthor / cosponsor
- Samra Brouk Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (16)
- Jan 17, 2025 REFERRED TO CODES · upper
- Apr 9, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.677 · upper
- Apr 10, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Apr 15, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- May 28, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
- May 28, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- May 28, 2025 REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO CODES · upper
- Apr 21, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.799 · upper
- Apr 22, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Apr 27, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS · lower
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