New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 8860: Prohibits the consideration of evidence that either parent has ever obtained or attempted to obtain reproductive health services relating to the termination of a pregnancy in certain legal proceedings

Passed one chamber Last action January 27, 2026: REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Plain-language summary

S 8860 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits the consideration of evidence that either parent has ever obtained or attempted to obtain reproductive health services relating to the termination of a pregnancy in certain legal proceedings. Primary sponsor: Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families). 1 co-sponsor.