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NY A09175

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires SUNY and CUNY boards of trustees to adopt policies mandating at least one vending machine selling emergency contraception at each campus offering in-person instruction

  • Vending machines must be located in secure, accessible areas with locations published on each institution's website

  • Emergency contraception must be sold in original, tamper-proof, clearly labeled manufacturer packaging that is not past expiration and stored according to manufacturer recommendations

  • Defines emergency contraception as FDA-approved over-the-counter medication that can significantly reduce pregnancy risk if taken within 72 hours after unprotected intercourse

  • Takes effect April 1, 2026, with boards of trustees required to adopt implementing policies within 60 days of the law's enactment

Legislative Description

Requires each institution within the state university of New York and the city university of New York offering in-person student instruction to have at least one vending machine making emergency contraception available for purchase.

Last Action

referred to higher education

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education10/17/2025

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