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NY A 1626

in committee

Prohibits virginity examinations

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 1626 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1626 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HEALTH

What is NY A 1626 about?

Prohibits health care practitioners from performing a virginity examination or supervising the performance of a virginity examination on a patient; defines "virginity examination".

Who sponsors NY A 1626?

Michaelle C. Solages is the primary sponsor of NY A 1626, joined by 24 cosponsors.

Description

Prohibits health care practitioners from performing a virginity examination or supervising the performance of a virginity examination on a patient; defines "virginity examination".

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Michaelle C. Solagesprimary
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Jonathan Jacobsoncosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyncosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Jeffrey Dinowitzcosponsor
  • Stefani Zinermancosponsor
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • Maritza Davilacosponsor
  • Didi Barrettcosponsor
  • Catalina Cruzcosponsor
  • Steven Otiscosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Anna Kellescosponsor
  • Phil Steckcosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Tony Simonecosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Yudelka Tapiacosponsor
  • Joe DeStefanocosponsor
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • Charles Lavinecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-10

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8742not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5517not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 128not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 1283

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A1626?summary=&detail=

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