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Establishes the New York dignity in pregnancy and childbirth act and requires hospitals and other facilities that provide perinatal care to implement an evidence-based implicit bias program
About This Bill
Latest Action · Jun 5, 2026
SUBSTITUTED BY S6983A
Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Jan 30, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Phara Souffrant Forrest· primary

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Establishes the New York dignity in pregnancy and childbirth act; requires 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 the department of health to publish reports on maternal morbidity and pregnancy related deaths.

Co-sponsors (21)

Dana Levenberg · cosponsor
Jen Lunsford · cosponsor
Eddie Gibbs · cosponsor
Sarahana Shrestha · cosponsor
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas · cosponsor
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn · cosponsor
Emily Gallagher · cosponsor
Demond Meeks · cosponsor
Harvey Epstein · cosponsor
Tony Simone · cosponsor
Steven Raga · cosponsor
Yudelka Tapia · cosponsor
Catalina Cruz · cosponsor
Steven Otis · cosponsor
Linda Rosenthal · cosponsor
MaryJane Shimsky · cosponsor
Michaelle C. Solages · cosponsor
Robert C. Carroll · cosponsor
Claire Valdez · cosponsor
Marcela Mitaynes · cosponsor
Diana Moreno · cosponsor

Related Bills

S 6983 · 2025-2026 · companion
S 6983 · 2025-2026 · companion
S 6983 · 2025-2026 · companion

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