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NY A05309

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Karines Reyes

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the Commissioner of Health to issue a non-patient specific statewide standing order for doula services
  • Covers doula services for pregnant, birthing, and postpartum individuals through 12 months after delivery
  • Creates new section 206-c of the Public Health Law granting this special authority
  • Overrides restrictions in Education Law section 6530 to enable the standing order
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Authorizes the commissioner of health to issue a statewide standing order for the provision of doula services.

Last Action

referred to health

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Health2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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