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A 8833

  • New York Assembly Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Assembly
  • Assembly
  • Senate
  • Governor

Establishes the New York dignity in pregnancy and childbirth act to require hospitals and other facilities that provide perinatal care to implement an evidence-based implicit bias program

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Abstract

Establishes the New York dignity in pregnancy and childbirth act to require hospitals and other facilities that provide perinatal care to implement an evidence-based implicit bias program for all health care providers involved in the perinatal care of patients within those facilities; requires hospitals to provide expectant mothers with written information regarding certain patient rights; requires information related to pregnancy, if known, to be included on death certificates.

Bill Sponsors (8)

Phara Souffrant Forrest

  • Democratic
  • Assembly Member
  • District 57
Primary

Dana Levenberg

  • Democratic/Working Families
  • Assembly Member
  • District 95
Cosponsor

Jen Lunsford

  • Democratic/Working Families
  • Assembly Member
  • District 135
Cosponsor

Zohran Mamdani

  • Democratic
  • Assembly Member
  • District 36
Cosponsor

Eddie Gibbs

  • Democratic
  • Assembly Member
  • District 68
Cosponsor

Sarahana Shrestha

  • Democratic/Working Families
  • Assembly Member
  • District 103
Cosponsor

Jessica González-Rojas

  • Democratic/Working Families
  • Assembly Member
  • District 34
Cosponsor

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

  • Democratic
  • Assembly Member
  • District 42
Cosponsor

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Jan 18, 2024

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