New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 1893
Defines the terms "person", "human", and "human being" in the state constitution
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- David DiPietro (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Defines the terms "person", "human", and "human being" to mean a member of the species homo sapiens at any stage of biological development beginning at the moment of fertilization regardless of age, health, level of functioning, or condition of dependency; requires the right to life of all human beings.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 30, 2026 · House
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - Jan 8, 2026 · House
TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION - Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - Jan 29, 2025 · House
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - Jan 15, 2025 · House
TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION - Jan 14, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY