New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 8353
Provides that no state or local correctional facility shall deny entry to a visitor to such facility due to the fact that such person is menstruating, wearing a menstrual product or has a contraceptive device
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Julia Salazar (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (4)
- Jabari Brisport (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jeremy Cooney (Democratic/Working Families)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Luis R. Sepúlveda (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Provides that no state or local correctional facility shall deny entry to a person visiting such facility due to the fact that such person is menstruating or has a contraceptive device or appears on body scan imaging or alternative methods to have or be using a menstrual product or contraceptive device.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 Senate | Rules Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Mar 17, 2026 Senate | Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Jun 3, 2026 · Senate
SUBSTITUTED BY A8840A - May 28, 2026 · Senate
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 8353A - May 28, 2026 · Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1376 - May 28, 2026 · Senate
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION - Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO RULES