---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to certain prohibitions regarding the legal system and gender-affirming care"
description: "Prohibits consideration of a law of another state that authorizes a child to be removed from their parent or guardian based on the parent or guardian allowing their child to receive gender-affirming care in custody cases; prohibits law enforcement agencies from cooperating with or providing information to any individual or out-of-state agency or department regarding the provision of lawful gender-affirming care performed in this state; prohibits the issuance of a subpoena in connection with certain out-of-state proceedings relating to seeking health or related information about people who come to New York to receive gender-affirming care; prohibits the arrest of a person for performing or aiding in the lawful performance of gender-affirming care within this state; relates to the extradition of gender-affirming care providers; relates to licensure of health care providers; prohibits insurance providers from taking adverse action against a health care provider who provides gender-affirming care."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 2475"
citation: "New York S 2475 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brad Hoylman-Sigal"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-01-20"
last_action: "2023-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0a06795b-8332-44ee-a027-856fa9eab720"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S2475"
source_hash: "f74030f7138116b9ed0d9ee4d7f73ebb059ea30894dd6d1dc17ab078de18c195"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 2475 (2023-2024) — Relates to certain prohibitions regarding the legal system and gender-affirming care

Prohibits consideration of a law of another state that authorizes a child to be removed from their parent or guardian based on the parent or guardian allowing their child to receive gender-affirming care in custody cases; prohibits law enforcement agencies from cooperating with or providing information to any individual or out-of-state agency or department regarding the provision of lawful gender-affirming care performed in this state; prohibits the issuance of a subpoena in connection with certain out-of-state proceedings relating to seeking health or related information about people who come to New York to receive gender-affirming care; prohibits the arrest of a person for performing or aiding in the lawful performance of gender-affirming care within this state; relates to the extradition of gender-affirming care providers; relates to licensure of health care providers; prohibits insurance providers from taking adverse action against a health care provider who provides gender-affirming care.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S2475** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S2475&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **S2475A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/S2475A)
3. **S2475B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/S2475B)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **97–47** (pass) · lower
- Judiciary Vote - Version: A — **19–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **44–18** (pass) · upper
- Rules Vote - Version: B — **20–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brad Hoylman-Sigal — primary (person)
- Andrew Gounardes — cosponsor (person)
- Gustavo Rivera — cosponsor (person)
- Jeremy Cooney — cosponsor (person)
- Jessica Ramos — cosponsor (person)
- John Liu — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin S. Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Lea Webb — cosponsor (person)
- Leroy Comrie — cosponsor (person)
- Liz Krueger — cosponsor (person)
- Luis R. Sepúlveda — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Gianaris — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Hinchey — cosponsor (person)
- Nathalia Fernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel May — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Samra Brouk — cosponsor (person)
- Shelley Mayer — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy M. Kennedy — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-20** REFERRED TO JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** PRINT NUMBER 2475A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-28** REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-31** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-31** PRINT NUMBER 2475B `amendment-passage`
- **2023-06-06** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-06** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1632
- **2023-06-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-06** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-06-06** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-10** SUBSTITUTED FOR A6046B
- **2023-06-10** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.459
- **2023-06-10** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-10** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2023-06-23** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-25** SIGNED CHAP.143 `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-25** APPROVAL MEMO.5

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0a06795b-8332-44ee-a027-856fa9eab720`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).