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NY S02121

NY S02121
Relates to providing education and outreach programs related to home visiting programs which provide support for pregnant and parenting families, and have been proven to improve outcomes for mothers, infants, and families; provides that such information shall include information on services available from such programs, eligibility, and relevant contact information.


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Introduced
01/15/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to providing education and outreach programs related to home visiting programs

AI Summary

This bill amends the New York Public Health Law to require the inclusion of information about home visiting programs in existing public health communications. Specifically, the bill mandates that public health information now must include details about home visiting programs, which are support services for pregnant and parenting families that have demonstrated positive outcomes for mothers, infants, and families. The required information must cover the services available through these programs, eligibility requirements, and relevant contact information. By adding this provision, the bill aims to increase awareness and accessibility of home visiting programs, potentially helping more families connect with supportive resources that can improve their health and well-being. The legislation will take effect immediately upon enactment.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES (on 01/07/2026)

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