Assemblywoman Paulin’s Bills Helping Hopeful Parents Signed into Law
Jan 9, 2025
Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) announced that Governor Hochul has signed into law two key pieces of legislation that she authored (Chapters 671 and 554 of 2024) to help prospective parents in New York. Ch. 671 of 2024 makes key...
Assemblywoman Paulin’s Bedsore Prevention Program Bill is Vetoed by Governor Hochul
Dec 20, 2024
Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s bill which would require hospitals and residential healthcare facilities to implement a pressure ulcer (bedsore) prevention program has been vetoed by Governor Hochul. The program makes bedsore prevention in...
Gov. Hochul’s Veto of Assemblywoman Paulin’s Bill Will Hurt School-Based Health Centers
Dec 19, 2024
Albany, NY – Governor Hochul vetoed a bill sponsored by Assemblywoman Amy Paulin which would permanently carve out school-based health centers (SBHCs) from Medicaid Managed Care, which has the potential to cause fiscal stress to SBHCs, affecting the...
Amy Paulin’s Spinal Cord Injury Research Bill Signed into Law
Dec 18, 2024
Albany, NY — Assemblywoman Amy Paulin is thrilled that her legislation (A.9632/S.9144) was signed by the Governor, which eliminates the funding cap for New York’s Spinal Cord Injury Research Program. In 1998, through the advocacy of Christopher Reeve...
Amy Paulin’s Parkinson’s Disease Registry Bill Signed into Law
Dec 16, 2024
Albany, NY — Assemblywoman Amy Paulin announces the passage of her legislation to establish a state Parkinson's Disease Registry (A.5803/S.4674) which would provide for the collection of data on the incidence and prevalence of Parkinson’s disease...
Assemblywoman Amy Paulin Pushes for Small Plane Safety Bills
Dec 16, 2024
Albany, NY – Assemblymember Amy Paulin urges the legislature to pass her bills to make small planes safer, A.3920 and A.1175. The legislation would require small plane owners to register with the NYSDOT and show proof of third-party insurance, helping...
Gov. Hochul Vetoes Bill by Assemblywoman Paulin to Streamline the Process for Review of New Medical Technologies and Services for Medicaid Coverage
Dec 2, 2024
Albany, NY – Governor Hochul vetoed a bill by Assemblywoman Amy Paulin which would allow everyone to have access to medical equipment and technology, especially the elderly and most vulnerable. “I am deeply disappointed with Governor Hochul’s veto...
Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s Bill to Deter Cell Phone Theft is Signed into Law
Nov 26, 2024
Albany, NY – Assemblymember Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) announced that Governor Kathy Hochul has signed into law legislation she authored (Ch. 543 of 2024) which mandates cell phone carriers limit or disable service to stolen cell phones. This new law...
Gov. Hochul Vetoes Bill by Mayer and Paulin to Support Non-Profit Organizations
Nov 25, 2024
Albany, NY – Governor Hochul vetoed a bill on Friday by Senator Shelley Mayer and Assembly Member Amy Paulin that aims to address the unacceptably slow contract and procurement process faced by non-profit organizations that contract with New York State....
Assemblywoman Paulin’s Three Bills Expanding Healthcare Access and Addressing Healthcare Workforce Shortages are Signed into Law
Nov 25, 2024
Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) announced that Governor Hochul has signed into law three key pieces of legislation that she authored (Chs. 520, 476, 474 of 2024) which will help address healthcare workforce shortages and expand...
