New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 4879
Relates to the health, safety and human rights of incarcerated pregnant individuals, incarcerated birthing parents of children and their children
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (59)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- Sarah Clark (Democratic/Working Families)
- Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families)
- William Colton (Democratic)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
- Emily Gallagher (Democratic)
- Sarahana Shrestha (Democratic/Working Families)
- Harvey Epstein
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic)
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic)
- Karen McMahon (Democratic)
- Jen Lunsford (Democratic/Working Families)
- Latrice Walker (Democratic)
- Brian Cunningham (Democratic)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- Al Taylor (Democratic)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (Democratic)
- David Weprin (Democratic)
- Eddie Gibbs (Democratic)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
- Amanda Septimo (Democratic/Working Families)
- Yudelka Tapia (Democratic)
- Steven Raga (Democratic)
- Alex Bores (Democratic/Working Families)
- Maritza Davila (Democratic)
- Tony Simone (Democratic)
- Nikki Lucas (Democratic)
- Deborah Glick (Democratic)
- Claire Valdez (Democratic/Working Families)
- Linda Rosenthal (Democratic)
- Robert C. Carroll (Democratic)
- Noah Burroughs (Democratic/Working Families)
- Charles Lavine (Democratic)
- Emerita Torres (Democratic)
- Aron Wieder (Democratic)
- Michaelle C. Solages (Democratic)
- Michael Benedetto (Democratic)
- George Alvarez (Democratic)
- Tommy Schiavoni (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jordan Wright (Democratic)
- Gabriella Romero (Democratic/Working Families)
- Donna Lupardo (Democratic)
- Demond Meeks (Democratic/Working Families)
- Manny De Los Santos (Democratic)
- Amy Paulin (Democratic)
- Chantel Jackson (Democratic)
- Micah Lasher (Democratic)
- Larinda Hooks (Democratic/Working Families)
- Harry B. Bronson (Democratic)
- John Zaccaro Jr. (Democratic)
- Ron Kim (Democratic)
- Grace Lee (Democratic)
- Phil Steck (Democratic)
- Steven Otis (Democratic)
- Pamela J. Hunter (Democratic)
- Diana Moreno (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Relates to the health, safety and human rights of incarcerated pregnant individuals, incarcerated birthing parents and their children; requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to establish rules and regulations relating to conditions in institutions and correctional facilities and the treatment and care of birthing parents in such institutions and facilities.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 28, 2026 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS - May 19, 2026 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES - May 15, 2026 · House
PRINT NUMBER 4879B - May 15, 2026 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORRECTION - Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO CORRECTION - May 22, 2025 · House
PRINT NUMBER 4879A - May 22, 2025 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORRECTION - Feb 7, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO CORRECTION