---
type: "Bill"
title: "Protects individuals who provide or receive legally protected health activity from criminal or civil liability or professional sanctions imposed by jurisdictions outside the state; repealer"
description: "Protects individuals who provide or receive legally protected health activity, including reproductive health care and gender-affirming care, from criminal or civil liability or professional sanctions imposed by jurisdictions outside the state."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "S 4914"
citation: "New York S 4914 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brad Hoylman-Sigal"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-02-14"
last_action: "2025-12-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/faa4ca28-57b3-4b26-ac90-b392e08b4ba1"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S4914"
source_hash: "c6b33cc668201cc0ed87d3eb42a76d3c99928ca1b60f9617efacd1166506860a"
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 4914 (2025-2026) — Protects individuals who provide or receive legally protected health activity from criminal or civil liability or professional sanctions imposed by jurisdictions outside the state; repealer

Protects individuals who provide or receive legally protected health activity, including reproductive health care and gender-affirming care, from criminal or civil liability or professional sanctions imposed by jurisdictions outside the state.

## Version chain

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

1. **S4914** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S4914&term=2025&Text=Y)
2. **S4914A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S4914A)
3. **S4914B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S4914B)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **94–50** (pass) · lower
- Children And Families Vote - Version: A — **5–1** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **37–20** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brad Hoylman-Sigal — primary (person)
- Andrew Gounardes — cosponsor (person)
- Cordell Cleare — cosponsor (person)
- Gustavo Rivera — cosponsor (person)
- Jabari Brisport — cosponsor (person)
- Jeremy Cooney — cosponsor (person)
- John Liu — cosponsor (person)
- José M. Serrano — cosponsor (person)
- Julia Salazar — cosponsor (person)
- Kristen Gonzalez — cosponsor (person)
- Leroy Comrie — cosponsor (person)
- Liz Krueger — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Hinchey — cosponsor (person)
- Nathalia Fernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Fahy — cosponsor (person)
- Pete Harckham — cosponsor (person)
- Samra Brouk — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-14** REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-05** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-05** PRINT NUMBER 4914A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-13** 1ST REPORT CAL.1005
- **2025-05-14** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2025-05-15** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2025-05-19** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4914B `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-22** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-05-22** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-05-22** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-29** SUBSTITUTED FOR A5480C
- **2025-05-29** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.321
- **2025-06-16** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-06-16** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2025-12-08** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-12-19** SIGNED CHAP.694 `executive-signature`
- **2025-12-19** APPROVAL MEMO.71

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/faa4ca28-57b3-4b26-ac90-b392e08b4ba1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).