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NY S05089

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the New York Department of Health to develop and distribute informational materials and posters about emergency contraception to all State University of New York (SUNY) and City University of New York (CUNY) campuses.

  • Materials must explain that emergency contraception is FDA-approved as safe and effective for preventing pregnancy and cannot cause abortions.

  • CUNY and SUNY institutions must display posters at appropriate campus locations and distribute information to students using methods determined by each college and university.

  • Directs the Department of Health to consult with reproductive health care providers, students, and university officials when implementing the program.

  • Becomes effective 120 days after enactment, with regulations authorized to be implemented immediately upon passage.

Legislative Description

Enacts the "public university emergency contraception education act".

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

12/28/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules12/28/2020
Women's Issues4/9/2019

Full Bill Text

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