New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 4879: Relates to the health, safety and human rights of incarcerated pregnant individuals, incarcerated birthing parents of children and their children

In committee Last action May 28, 2026: REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

Plain-language summary

A 4879 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the health, safety and human rights of incarcerated pregnant individuals, incarcerated birthing parents of children and their children. Primary sponsor: Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 59 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 28, 2026): REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families). 59 co-sponsors.