NY S 6983
passed one chamberEstablishes the New York dignity in pregnancy and childbirth act and requires hospitals and other facilities that provide perinatal care to implement an evidence-based implicit bias program
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
Establishes the New York dignity in pregnancy and childbirth act; requires hospitals and other facilities that provide perinatal care to implement an evidence-based implicit bias program for all health care providers involved in the perinatal care of patients within those facilities; requires the department of health to publish reports on maternal morbidity and pregnancy related deaths.
- Introduced
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- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-06-05 — RETURNED TO SENATE
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Jabari Brisportprimary
- Kristen Gonzalezcosponsor
- Robert Jacksoncosponsor
- Julia Salazarcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-27
REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES
referral-committee
2026-05-11
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO WOMEN'S ISSUES
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-05-11
PRINT NUMBER 6983A
amendment-passage
2026-06-04
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-06-04
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1715
2026-06-04
PASSED SENATE
passage
2026-06-04
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-06-04
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
referral-committee
2026-06-05
SUBSTITUTED FOR A4018A
2026-06-05
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.291
2026-06-05
PASSED ASSEMBLY
passage
2026-06-05
RETURNED TO SENATE
Versions
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Votes
Floor Vote - Version: A
2026-06-04 · pass · 52-8
Member-level votes (63)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- Erik Bottcher: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Samra Brouk: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
- Stephen T. Chan: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Pamela Helming: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- Andrew J. Lanza: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Jack M. Martins: yes
- Mario Mattera: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
- Peter Oberacker: yes
- Robert Ortt: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Jeremy Zellner: yes
- Jake Ashby: no
- George Borrello: no
- Patrick M. Gallivan: no
- Joseph A. Griffo: no
- Steve Rhoads: no
- Dan Stec: no
- Mark Walczyk: no
- Alexis Weik: no
- Jeremy Cooney: excused
- Sam Sutton: excused
- Kevin S. Parker: absent
Assembly Vote
2026-06-05 · pass · 92-40
Member-level votes (150)
- Alvarez: yes
- Carroll P: yes
- Friend: no
- Lemondes: no
- Pheffer Amato: yes
- Slater: no
- Anderson: yes
- Carroll RC: yes
- Gallagher: yes
- Levenberg: yes
- Pirozzolo: no
- Smith: no
- Angelino: no
- Cashman: yes
- Gallahan: no
- Lucas: yes
- Powers: yes
- Smullen: no
- Bailey: no
- Chandler-Waterm: yes
- Gandolfo: no
- Lunsford: yes
- Pretlow: yes
- Solages: yes
- Barclay: no
- Chang: no
- Gibbs: excused
- Lupardo: yes
- Ra: no
- Steck: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Chludzinski: no
- Giglio: no
- Magnarelli: yes
- Raga: excused
- Stern: yes
- Beephan: no
- Clark: yes
- Glick: yes
- Maher: excused
- Rajkumar: yes
- Stirpe: yes
- Bendett: yes
- Colton: yes
- Gonzalez-Rojas: yes
- Manktelow: no
- Ramos: yes
- Tague: no
- Benedetto: yes
- Conrad: yes
- Gray: no
- McDonald: yes
- Reilly: no
- Tannousis: no
- Berger: excused
- Cook: excused
- Griffin: yes
- McDonough: excused
- Reyes: yes
- Tapia: yes
- Bichotte Hermel: yes
- Cruz: yes
- Hawley: no
- McMahon: yes
- Rivera: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Blankenbush: no
- Cunningham: yes
- Hevesi: yes
- Meeks: yes
- Romero: yes
- Torres: yes
- Blumencranz: no
- Dais: yes
- Hooks: yes
- Mikulin: no
- Rosenthal: yes
- Valdez: excused
- Bologna: no
- Davila: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Miller: no
- Rozic: excused
- Vanel: yes
- Bores: yes
- De Los Santos: yes
- Hyndman: yes
- Mitaynes: yes
- Santabarbara: yes
- Walker: yes
- Brabenec: no
- DeStefano: excused
- Jackson: yes
- Molitor: no
- Sayegh: yes
- Walsh: no
- Braunstein: yes
- Dilan: excused
- Jacobson: yes
- Moreno: yes
- Schiavoni: yes
- Weprin: yes
- Bronson: yes
- Dinowitz: yes
- Jensen: no
- Morinello: excused
- Seawright: yes
- Wieder: excused
- Brook-Krasny: yes
- DiPietro: no
- Kassay: yes
- Norber: no
- Sempolinski: no
- Williams: yes
- Brown EA: no
- Durso: no
- Kay: yes
- Novakhov: no
- Septimo: yes
- Woerner: yes
- Brown K: yes
- Eachus: yes
- Kelles: excused
- O'Pharrow: yes
- Shimsky: yes
- Wright: excused
- Burdick: yes
- Eichenstein: excused
- Kim: yes
- Otis: yes
- Shrestha: yes
- Yeger: excused
- Burke: yes
- Fall: yes
- Lasher: yes
- Palmesano: no
- Simon: yes
- Zaccaro: yes
- Burroughs: yes
- Fitzpatrick: no
- Lavine: yes
- Paulin: yes
- Simone: yes
- Zinerman: excused
- Buttenschon: yes
- Forrest: yes
- Lee: excused
- Peoples-Stokes: yes
- Simpson: no
- Mr. Speaker: yes
Related bills
- Companion bill: A 4018
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