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January 21, 2026

Equity in Fertility Treatment Act: S8866 Salazar / A885 Paulin

Establishes "The Equity in Fertility Treatment Act"; relates to the definition of infertility and health insurance coverage for the treatment of infertility.

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January 16, 2026

Climate Resilient New York Act: S3590-A Harckham

In relation to enacting the Climate Resilient New York Act of 2025.

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January 16, 2026

Short Term Disability Benefits: S172-A Ramos / A9571 Bronson

Relates to increasing short-term disability benefits.

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January 13, 2026

Medical Aid in Dying: S8835 Rivera / A9515 Paulin

Relates to requirements for the provision of medication for medical aid in dying.

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January 12, 2026

Supervised Visitation: S9498 Mayer / A65-B Hevesi

Relates to the establishment of a statewide supervised visitation initiative.

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January 12, 2026

Home Visiting Programs: S2121 Fahy / A6029 Zaccaro

Relates to providing education and outreach programs related to home visiting programs.

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January 7, 2026

Statement on the appointment of Most Rev. John Bonnici as 10th Bishop of Rochester

Statement on the announcement of Bishop Salvatore R. Matano's resignation and appointment of Bishop John S. Bonnici as the Bishop of Rochester.

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December 18, 2025

Statement on Appointment of Archbishop-Designate Hicks; Retirement of Cardinal Dolan

Statement on the appointment of New York Archbishop-designate Hicks and the retirement of Cardinal Dolan.

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December 17, 2025

NYS Bishops’ Statement on Gov. Hochul’s Plan to Sign Assisted Suicide Bill

Statement by Timothy Cardinal Dolan and the Bishops of New York State on Governor Hochul’s announcement that she will sign the physician-assisted suicide bill passed earlier this year by the legislature.

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December 12, 2025

Assisted Suicide Advocates Admit They’ll Push for Expansion Once Bill is Signed by Governor Hochul

Statement responding to assisted suicide advocates pledging to expand the law once enacted.

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