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NY A10658

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/12/2022

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all colleges and universities chartered by the New York Board of Regents or incorporated by special act to adopt comprehensive student onboarding and ongoing education campaigns on reproductive health services and their availability in New York.

  • Mandates that all new first-year and transfer students receive information during onboarding about the location of nearest reproductive health services, available resources including financial assistance and mental health services, and institutional reproductive health resources.

  • Requires student leaders and officers of recognized student organizations to complete training on reproductive health services available at their institution.

  • Directs institutions to adopt written rules implementing these requirements through amendments to their code of conduct, distributed annually to students and posted on websites, residence halls, and campus centers with links to relevant resources.

  • Takes effect July 1 following the bill's enactment, with authority for institutions to adopt necessary regulations immediately upon passage.

Legislative Description

Requires student onboarding and ongoing education on reproductive health services available to students including where the closest reproductive health clinics are located; all resources available to a student seeking reproductive health services including but not limited to financial assistance and mental health services and any reproductive health resources available to a student through the institution.

Last Action

referred to higher education

8/12/2022

Committee Referrals

Higher Education8/12/2022

Full Bill Text

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