New York A 928: Provides funding for abortion services and travel-related expenses not covered by the military for certain New York state residents

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A00928 Summary:

BILL NOA00928A

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SAME ASSAME AS S01571-A

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SPONSORSteck

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COSPNSRTapia, Gallagher, Raga, Kay, Levenberg, Davila

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Amd §2599-bb-1, Pub Health L

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Provides funding for abortion services and travel-related expenses not covered by the military for active duty members of the armed forces of the United States, or their spouses or dependents, who are New York state residents.

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BILL NOA00928A

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01/08/2025referred to health

02/18/2025amend (t) and recommit to health

02/18/2025print number 928a

01/07/2026referred to health

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 928--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
 amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to funding for
 abortion services and travel-related expenses for New York state resi-
 dents that are active duty members of the armed forces of the United
 States, or the spouse or dependent of such member

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 2599-bb-1 of the public health law
 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
 3 (c) Funding abortion services, including surgical and pharmaceutical
 4 abortions, and any necessary travel-related expenses incurred by a resi-
 5 dent of the state who is an active duty member of the armed forces of
 6 the United States, or who is a spouse or dependent of such member, when
 7 such person is located within another state or a foreign country and
 8 where such services could not legally be obtained, which are not covered
 9 by any other insurance or the armed forces of the United States, and
 10 when such services are provided by a health care practitioner licensed,
 11 certified, or authorized under title eight of the education law, acting
 12 within the health care practitioner's lawful scope of practice.
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 14 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
 15 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 16 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
 17 completed on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00701-02-5

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