Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal Legislation Protecting Reproductive Healthcare Providers Becomes Law
Jun 13, 2022
New York, NY – Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal (D/WF-Manhattan) announced that her two bills that will protect New York State's reproductive healthcare providers have been signed into law by Governor Hochul. The bills, which were signed as part...
New York State Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal Announces Bill to Ban Sale of Dogs, Cats and Rabbits in Pet Stores Statewide
Jun 3, 2022
Albany, NY – As the 2022-23 Legislative session wound to a close nearly 24 hours after it was scheduled to conclude, Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal’s legislation (A4283/S1130) to ban the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet stores statewide...
New York to Become Second State in the Nation to Require Microstamping of Firearms
Jun 1, 2022
Albany, NY – In the wake of the most recent mass shootings in Buffalo, NY and Uvalde, TX, Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal (D/WF-Manhattan) today announced that her bill A.7926-A requiring that all firearms sold in the State be capable of microstamping...
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal Bill Empowering People with Food Allergies to Eat Safely in Restaurants Passes Both Houses, Heads to Governor
May 26, 2022
Albany, NY – Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal (D/WF-Manhattan) today announced that her bill to raise awareness among restaurant workers about food allergies and to prevent dangerous allergic reactions and anaphylaxis passed the Assembly.“For...
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal Announces Passage of Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act
May 25, 2022
Albany, NY – Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal (D/WF-Manhattan) announced today that her bill to prohibit the sale of cosmetics products if their ingredients have been tested on animals subject to several exceptions) has passed the New York...
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal Celebrates Passes of Adult Survivors Act by a Vote of 148-3
May 23, 2022
Albany, New York – Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal (D/WF- New York) today celebrated the New York State Assembly's passage of the Adult Survivor's Act (ASA). Like the Child Victims Act (CVA), the ASA will provide adults who were sexually...
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal’s Statement on New York State Assembly’s Announcement that it will Pass the Adult Survivors Act Before the End of the 2022 Session
May 19, 2022
New York, NY – Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal (D/WF-Manhattan), Chair of the Committee on Social Services, today released the following statement regarding the announcement that her bill A.648, the Adult Survivors Act (ASA) has enough votes to...
Assemblymember Linda B Rosenthal Announces Safer Consumption Services Act Bill Moves for First Time
May 10, 2022
New York, NY – Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal (D/WF-Manhattan) today announced that her legislation, bill A.224, the Safer Consumption Services Act (SCSA), was reported out of the Health Committee and now heads to...
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal Introduces Legislation to Protect New York Abortion Providers Against Out-of-State Medical Malpractice and Insurance Claims
May 6, 2022
Albany, NY – In the aftermath of the leak of the U.S. Supreme Court's draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision establishing that women have a constitutionally protected right to abortion, Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal announced...
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal to Co-Chair Hearing into Problems & Delays with Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
Aug 6, 2021
New York, NY – On Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 10 am, New York State Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal, Chair of the Committee on Social Services, will co-chair an in-person hearing in New York City to examine the problems and delays plaguing the...