Jacobson Supports Doctor and Ulster County Clerk in Abortion Battle Mar 28, 2025 Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) is throwing his support behind a New Paltz doctor and the Ulster County Clerk, following a stand-off across state lines meant to challenge abortion care. Acting Ulster County Clerk Taylor Bruck refused to file...
Women's Movements Throughout U.S. History: A timeline of persevering, breaking down barriers and shattering glass ceilings Mar 4, 2025
Women's Movements Throughout U.S. History: A timeline of persevering, breaking down barriers and shattering glass ceilings Feb 24, 2025
Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s Legislation Expanding Abortion Medication Access is the Path to Protect New York’s Doctors and Provide Abortion Access Around the Country Feb 3, 2025 Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin has reintroduced legislation A.1172/S.2533 to expand abortion access by allowing pharmacists to dispense abortion medication with the use of non-patient specific prescriptions. Her bill would allow abortion medication...
Statement of Assemblywoman Amy Paulin on the Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Jan 22, 2025 Today is the anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade, which gave women a federal Constitutional right to an abortion. January 22nd now stands as a day of both celebration and loss. In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe. This...
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal Announces Passage of Landmark Health Data Privacy Legislation on 52nd Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Jan 22, 2025 Albany, NY – On the 52nd anniversary of Roe w. Wade, Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal (D/WF-Manhattan), Chair of the Assembly Committee on Housing, passed her groundbreaking legislation, the New York Health Information Privacy Act (A.2141-A), which...
Submitted Testimonies: Public Hearing on Ensuring Consumer Protection & Safety Relating to the Use of Artificial Intelligence Oct 7, 2024
Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas and Legislators in Letter to the President of the Dominican Republic Expresses Concern on Legislation Related to the Penal Code Jul 30, 2024 New York – In a letter drafted by the Women’s Equality Center and State Innovation Exchange and signed onto by Assembly Member González-Rojas, the state legislator expressed concern about legislation advancing in the Dominican Republic. The legislation...
The Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic & Asian Caucus Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Keep Mifepristone Accessible Jun 13, 2024 Albany, NY – In response to the United States Supreme Court’s decision to reject a bid to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone, Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, Chair of the New York State Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative...
Assemblywoman Paulin & Senator May Rally to Pass Legislation Prohibiting Hospitals from Preventing Medical Providers from Accurately Discussing Abortion Options with Patients at Risk of Pregnancy Complications May 28, 2024 Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, State Senator Rachel May, state legislators and advocates rallied today in support of legislation A5297/S6616 (Paulin/May) which would prohibit hospitals from preventing health care practitioners from providing...