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Assembly Bill A9304

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Directs the department of health to establish and maintain a menopause informational and resource webpage on the department website

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2025-A9304 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8543
Current Committee:
Senate Women's Issues
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §266, Pub Health L

2025-A9304 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the department of health to establish and maintain a menopause informational and resource webpage on the department website.

2025-A9304 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9304
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             December 10, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ROSENTHAL  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law,  in  relation  to  directing  the
   department  of  health  to establish and maintain a menopause informa-
   tional and resource webpage on the department website

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 266 of the public health law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
   7.  MENOPAUSE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL
 ESTABLISH INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS  AND  RESOURCES,  NO  LATER  THAN  ONE
 HUNDRED  EIGHTY DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SUBDIVISION, WHICH
 SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: (A)  STAGES  OF  MENOPAUSE;  WHICH
 INCLUDE  PERIMENOPAUSE,  MENOPAUSE, AND POSTMENOPAUSE; (B) TREATMENT AND
 MANAGEMENT CARE FOR PERIMENOPAUSE, MENOPAUSE AND POSTMENOPAUSE; AND  (C)
 SYMPTOMS AND PHYSICAL COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH PERIMENOPAUSE, MENO-
 PAUSE OR POSTMENOPAUSE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13794-01-5

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