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New York · 2025-2026 General Assembly

A00928 Provides funding for abortion services and travel-related expenses not covered by the military for active duty members of the armed forces of the United States, or their spouses or dependents, who are New York state residents.

Direction

Abortion funding insuranceAI label

Expands abortion access model confidence 90%

Expands state funding to cover abortion services and travel expenses for active-duty military members and their families when such services are unavailable due to location in restrictive states, increasing access to abortion.

Funding abortion services, including surgical and pharmaceutical abortions, and any necessary travel-related expenses incurred by a resident of the state who is an active duty member of the armed forces of the United States, or who is a spouse or dependent of such member, when such person is located within another state or a foreign country and where such services could not legally be obtained

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Abortion travel interstate shieldAI label

Expands abortion access model confidence 80%

Provides state funding for travel-related expenses to obtain abortions out of state when unavailable locally due to legal restrictions, facilitating interstate access to abortion.

and any necessary travel-related expenses incurred by a resident of the state who is an active duty member of the armed forces of the United States, or who is a spouse or dependent of such member, when such person is located within another state or a foreign country and where such services could not legally be obtained

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  1. Filed (completed)
  2. Committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both
  5. Governor
  6. Law

Status: Died (session ended)

Last action
2026-01-07: referred to health
Filed
2025-01-08
Committee
Health
Sponsor
Phillip Steck D + 6 cosponsors (6 D)

Why the model tagged it this way: The bill adds funding for both abortion procedures (surgical and pharmaceutical) and associated travel costs for specific military-affiliated NY residents when services are legally unavailable where they are stationed, directly expanding access via funding and travel support.

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History (4 actions)
DateChamberAction
2026-01-07Areferred to health
2025-02-18Aprint number 928a
2025-02-18Aamend (t) and recommit to health
2025-01-08Areferred to health