New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S8652 — Relates to access to and signage for lactation rooms in public buildings

Last action — In Senate Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 07, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill requires public buildings to have access to lactation rooms and proper signage for them.

This legislation focuses on ensuring that public buildings provide lactation rooms and clear signage directing individuals to these rooms. It aims to promote accessibility for breastfeeding individuals in public spaces.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families with breastfeeding members will have better access to dedicated spaces in public buildings.

Summary

Relates to access to lactation rooms in public buildings; requires signage for lactation rooms in public buildings.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. PRINT NUMBER 8652B

  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

  3. PRINT NUMBER 8652A

  4. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

  5. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S8652 do?
Relates to access to lactation rooms in public buildings; requires signage for lactation rooms in public buildings.
Who sponsors S8652?
S8652 is sponsored by Cordell Cleare.
What is the current status of S8652?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 07, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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