2025-2026 Regular Session • New York Legislature
S07879
Legislative Summary
Establishes a duty to inform certain patients about the risks associated with cesarean section for patients undergoing a primary cesarean section; establishes a duty to inform certain patients about the reason for performing a primary cesarean section delivery.
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Bill History
5/13/2025
REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(5/13/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Women's Issues(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 25
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor

Julia Salazar
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (26)
Joseph Addabbo
Democrat
Jamaal Bailey
Democrat
George Borrello
Republican
Jabari Brisport
Democrat
Samra Brouk
Democrat
Cordell Cleare
Democrat
Leroy Comrie
Democrat
Jeremy Cooney
Democrat
Andrew Gounardes
Democrat
Peter Harckham
Democrat
Michelle Hinchey
Democrat
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Democrat
Robert Jackson
Democrat
John Liu
Democrat
Rachel May
Democrat
Zellnor Myrie
Democrat
Roxanne Persaud
Democrat
Jessica Ramos
Democrat
Gustavo Rivera
Democrat
James Sanders
Democrat
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
Democrat
Luis Sepulveda
Democrat
Jose Serrano
Democrat
Toby Stavisky
Democrat
Lea Webb
Democrat
Alexis Weik
Republican