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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8542: Enacts the menopause awareness improvement act

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 8542 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the menopause awareness improvement act. Primary sponsor: Alicia Hyndman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 8542A.

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.

Enacts the menopause awareness improvement act; establishes a menopause education program; establishes course work or training in menopausal health; directs the commissioner of labor to conduct a study on the impact of menopause on the workforce.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Alicia HyndmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse29

“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 8542A
  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
  3. REFERRED TO HEALTH
  4. REFERRED TO HEALTH

Sources

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