Health Care
October 8, 2025
Statement on Pending Assisted Suicide Legislation
Statement from Robert J. Bellafiore, a spokesman for the New York State Catholic Conference, regarding the physician-assisted suicide bill awaiting Executive action.
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September 17, 2025
Catholics urged to tell Congress to protect health coverage threatened by federal cuts
With 450,000 New Yorkers set to lose health insurance, the Catholic Conference is urging Catholics to contact their members of Congress to delay changes.
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May 16, 2025
Mental Health Teleservices
Support • S1005 Brouk • Relates to mental health teleservices to children, adolescents, and young adults
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May 14, 2025
Climate Resilient New York Act of 2025
Support • S3590 Harckham/A8088 Pheffer Amato • In relation to enacting the Climate Resilient New York Act of 2025
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May 1, 2025
Medicaid Coverage for Childbirth
Support • S940 Sanders/A7681 Cook • In relation to Medicaid coverage for childbirth
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April 30, 2025
Statement on NYS Assembly Passage of State-Sanctioned Suicide Bill
Following is a statement by Dennis Poust, executive director of the NYS Catholic Conference following the state Assembly’s passage on April 29 of the state-sanctioned suicide bill known as the Medical Aid in Dying Act by a vote of 81-67.
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April 29, 2025
Statement on the State-Sanctioned Suicide Bill (Medical Aid in Dying)
Statement from Robert Bellafiore, spokesman for the NYS Catholic Conference, on the state-sanctioned suicide bill, also known euphemistically as “medical aid in dying”.
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April 24, 2025
Statement of Cardinal Dolan and the NYS Bishops on State-Sanctioned Suicide Bill
A statement by the Catholic Bishops of New York State.
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April 24, 2025
Declaración de los Obispos Católicos del Estado de Nueva York sobre el “Proyecto de ley de suicidio asistido autorizado por el estado”
Declaración de los Obispos Católicos del Estado de Nueva York sobre el “Proyecto de ley de suicidio asistido autorizado por el estado” (State-Sanctioned Suicide Bill).
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February 3, 2025
Written Notice for False-Positive Prenatal Testing Results
Support • S11 Skoufis/A44 Paulin • Requires a written notice on the occurrence of a false-positive result for any condition tested during a prenatal test
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November 13, 2025
Statement on Latest State Bailout for Planned Parenthood
October 24, 2025