This article is about a New York state law. For the Philippine law also known as the "Reproductive Health Act", see Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012.
Reproductive Health Act
New York State Legislature
Full name
Reproductive Health Act
Acronym
RHA
Introduced
January 9, 2019
Assembly voted
January 22, 2019 (92-47)
Senate voted
January 22, 2019 (38-24)
Signed into law
January 22, 2019
Sponsor(s)
Deborah J. Glick (Assembly), Liz Krueger (Senate)
Governor
Andrew Cuomo
Status: Current legislation
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The Reproductive Health Act is a New York statute enacted on January 22, 2019, that expanded abortion rights, decriminalized abortion, and eliminated several restrictions on voluntary abortions in the state.[1] The RHA repealed §4164 of the state Public Health Law.[2] The law has received national media attention.[3]
^Bump, Bethany (22 January 2019). "Cuomo signs Reproductive Health Act after Legislature votes". Times Union.
^"NY State Senate Bill S240". NY State Senate. 2 January 2019.
^"Abortion law in New York: What the Reproductive Health Act does and doesn't do". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
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