New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A1607 — Relates to the provision of breast pumps to certain incarcerated birth parents and allowing children to remain with their incarcerated birth parent for a period of time

Last action — Assembly Floor Calendar

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

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill provides breast pumps to incarcerated nursing birth parents and allows their children to stay with them temporarily.

This legislation requires correctional facilities to provide breast pumps and materials to incarcerated birth parents. It also allows these parents to keep their children with them for certain periods, aiming to support nursing and bonding.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means that nursing birth parents in correctional facilities may have access to breast pumps and the opportunity to bond with their children.

Summary

Relates to the provision of breast pumps and related collection and storage materials to certain incarcerated nursing birth parents who are confined in or committed to an institution or local correctional facility with or without their child subject to specific time limitations; requires institutions and local correctional facilities to provide pumps and related materials to such incarcerated birth parents; requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to issue an annual report on data relating to incarcerated birth parents.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY S2666B

  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.386

  3. RULES REPORT CAL.386

  4. REPORTED

  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  6. REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  7. PRINT NUMBER 1607B

  8. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CORRECTION

  9. REFERRED TO CORRECTION

  10. PRINT NUMBER 1607A

  11. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORRECTION

  12. REFERRED TO CORRECTION

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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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 A1607 do?
Relates to the provision of breast pumps and related collection and storage materials to certain incarcerated nursing birth parents who are confined in or committed to an institution or local correctional facility with or without their child subject to specific time limitations; requires institutions and local correctional facilities to provide pumps and related materials to such incarcerated birth parents; requires the commissioner of corrections and community supervision to issue an annual report on data relating to incarcerated birth parents.
Who sponsors A1607?
A1607 is sponsored by Linda Rosenthal.
What is the current status of A1607?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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