NOW - New York State

LEGISLATION SUPPORT AND OPPOSE MEMOS

 

 

 

NOW - New York State, Inc. Signs onto a Legal Brief in Support of Incarcerated Women
Read about the Amador v. Andrews Amicus Brief.

NOW - NYS Supports:

A-00287 (Christensen) - Removal of Batterers from the Home  Read the support memo
A-00508 and S-00480 - Increases Criminal Penalties for Sexual Offenders in Positions of Trust  Read the support memo
A-00583 (Pretlow) - Broadens the Acceptable Documents for Eligibility of Compensation for Sexual Crimes  Read the support memo
A-01409 (Stringer) - Criminalizes Photographing of Persons Entering and Leaving Reproductive Health Care Facilities  Read the support memo
A-01437 - Criminalizes Aggravated Rape  Read the support memo
A-01790 (Clark, Greene, Scarborough) - Requires an Annual Report on Female Genital Mutilation  Read the support memo
A-01823 (Glick) - Changes the Term "marriage" to "civil unions"  Read the support memo
A-01948 - Health Insurance for Pregnancy Termination Procedures  Read the support memo
A-00287 (Christensen) - Removal of Batterers from the Home  Read the support memo
A-02673 (Glick) - Domestic Partnership / Sick Leave  Read the support memo
A-03721 (Eddington) - Prohibits Sex Offenders from Child Custody and Full Visitation Rights Read the support memo
S-01437 - Criminalizes Aggravated Rape  Read the support memo
S-5124-A and A-8024-A - Merit Time Legislation  Read the support memo
   

NOW - NYS Opposes:

S-344 (Larkin) and A-1432 (Weprin) - Mandated Mediation  Read the oppose memo
A-03027 (Weinstein) - No-Fault Divorce  Read the oppose memo
A-00330 (Weisenberg) and S-291 (Johnson) - Presumption of Joint Custody / Shared Parenting for Minor Children  Read the oppose memo
A-04544 (Seddio) - Unborn Victims of Violence Bill  Read the oppose memo
A-04549 and S-2314 - Fetal Pain Prevention Act  Read the oppose memo
A-04753 (Barra) and S-02139 - So-called "Family Protection Act"  Read the oppose memo
A-04910 (Barraga) - Prohibits Medicaid Funding for Abortion  Read the oppose memo
S-00468 - Changes Terminology from "Visitation" to "Parenting Time"  Read the oppose memo
S-01868 (Maltese) - The Criminalization of So Called "Partial Birth" Abortions  Read the oppose memo
S-01869 - The Women's "Right to Know" Act  Read the oppose memo
S-01873 (Maltese) - Allows Physicians to Withhold Reproductive Health Services  Read the oppose memo

 

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