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  2. Reproductive Health Act - Wikipedia

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    The Reproductive Health Act passed the New York State Senate by a vote of 38–24 on January 22, 2019, [12] [2] the 46th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade ruling. The state Assembly passed the Reproductive Health Act, 92–47, on the same day. [13] [14] It was signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo that evening. [15]

  3. Civil Practice Law and Rules - Wikipedia

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    Volumes of the McKinney's annotated version of the CPLR. The New York Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR) is chapter 8 of the Consolidated Laws of New York [1] and governs legal procedure in the Unified Court System such as jurisdiction, venue, and pleadings, as well certain areas of substantive law such as the statute of limitations and joint and several liability. [2]

  4. Wave of sexual abuse claims in New York amid Adult Survivors Act

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    The Adult Survivors Act was signed by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2022. ... Despite several lawsuits filed against well-known people, an attorney in New York tells Scripps News that most of the ...

  5. Abortion in New York - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] New York state saw many women dying during the 1860s and 1870s due to using unskilled abortion providers. Some of these deaths were highly publicized, which turned the public's attitude against abortions. [4] In 1918, Margaret Sanger was charged under the New York law against disseminating contraceptive information. On appeal, her ...

  6. New York’s new 'Rape Is Rape Act' embeds victim-blaming flaws ...

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    Members of the New York Senate vote for the Child Victims Act in the Senate Chamber at the state Capitol on Monday, Jan. 28, 2019, in Albany, N.Y.

  7. New York starts 2025 with expanded paid leave, other new laws

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    The New York State Department of Labor estimates about 130,000 pregnant women a year will be eligible for the new benefit, with about 65,800 of them hourly workers.

  8. Medical malpractice in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [43] [45] However, the Center for Justice & Democracy at New York Law School reports that rate reductions are likely attributable not to tort laws, but because of broader trends, such as "political pressure, the size of prior rate hikes, and the impact of the industry's economic cycle, causing rates to drop everywhere in the country." States ...

  9. Law of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    Pursuant to the state constitution, the New York State Legislature has enacted legislation, called chapter laws or slip laws when printed separately. [2] [3] [4] The bills and concurrent resolutions proposing amendments to the state or federal constitutions of each legislative session are called session laws and published in the official Laws of New York.