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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 6606: Establishes protections for the rights of pregnant students, parenting students, and students with pregnancy-related conditions in schools

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 6606 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes protections for the rights of pregnant students, parenting students, and students with pregnancy-related conditions in schools. Primary sponsor: Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 15, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 6606B.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Establishes protections for the rights of pregnant students, parenting students, and students with pregnancy-related conditions in schools; requires schools to establish liaison officers for such students and to disseminate information relating to resources available to such students; directs that rules be established to administer such rights and to establish minimum periods of time for a leave of absence at the student's option.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Phara Souffrant ForrestPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Harvey EpsteinCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Emily GallagherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. PRINT NUMBER 6606B
  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
  3. REFERRED TO EDUCATION
  4. PRINT NUMBER 6606A
  5. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
  6. REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source