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NY A01372
Bill
Status
1/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Dinowitz
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Health to develop and distribute informational materials and posters about emergency contraception to all SUNY and CUNY campuses
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Materials must be conspicuously displayed at appropriate campus locations and explain that emergency contraception is FDA-approved as safe and effective for preventing pregnancy
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Educational materials must clarify that emergency contraception does not cause abortions and has no effect on established pregnancies
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Department must consult with reproductive health care providers, students, and university officials when implementing the program
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Takes effect 120 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization to develop necessary regulations
Legislative Description
Enacts the "public university emergency contraception education act" requiring the commissioner of public health to establish a statewide emergency contraceptive college education and awareness program to promote public awareness in colleges and universities and to disseminate informational materials related to emergency contraception.
Last Action
referred to ways and means
1/7/2026