New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 9580: Requires the department of health to develop and maternal health care providers to distribute written information about episiotomy to maternity patients
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 9580 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the department of health to develop and maternal health care providers to distribute written information about episiotomy to maternity patients. Primary sponsor: Samra Brouk (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2026): REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the department of health to develop and maternal health care providers to distribute written information about episiotomy to maternity patients.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samra Brouk | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 55 |
| Cordell Cleare | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Zellnor Myrie | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
| Roxanne Persaud | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 19 |
| Julia Salazar | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 18 |
| James Sanders | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES