---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires the department of health to develop an informational pamphlet for patients undergoing pelvic examinations and to make the informational pamphlet available"
description: "Requires the department of health to develop an informational pamphlet for patients undergoing pelvic examinations and to make the informational pamphlet available for use by medical practitioners performing pelvic examinations; requires medical practitioners performing pelvic exams to disseminate such pamphlets."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 210"
citation: "New York S 210 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["PERSAUD"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-01-06"
last_action: "2021-07-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/21d4efe5-dd55-4c53-9230-23845ef41a7a"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S210"
source_hash: "f872c245b6509ed8b449d08fb15bbda4ac9c972141c228e33e8f62a80f6a4ee2"
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 210 (2021-2022) — Requires the department of health to develop an informational pamphlet for patients undergoing pelvic examinations and to make the informational pamphlet available

Requires the department of health to develop an informational pamphlet for patients undergoing pelvic examinations and to make the informational pamphlet available for use by medical practitioners performing pelvic examinations; requires medical practitioners performing pelvic exams to disseminate such pamphlets.

## Version chain

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

1. **S210** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S210&term=2021&Text=Y)
2. **S210A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S210A)
3. **S210B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S210B)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **149–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **62–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **63–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **62–0** (pass) · upper
- Women's Issues Vote - Version: A — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- PERSAUD — primary (person)
- BIAGGI — cosponsor (person)
- BROUK — cosponsor (person)
- COONEY — cosponsor (person)
- MANNION — cosponsor (person)
- PARKER — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-06** REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-01** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WOMEN'S ISSUES `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-01** PRINT NUMBER 210A `amendment-passage`
- **2021-02-22** 1ST REPORT CAL.381
- **2021-02-23** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2021-02-24** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2021-03-02** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-03-02** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-03-02** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-12** RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
- **2021-05-12** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2021-05-12** VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
- **2021-05-12** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 210B `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-24** REPASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-05-24** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-05-24** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR A5489B
- **2021-06-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.561
- **2021-06-08** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-06-08** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2021-07-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-07-16** SIGNED CHAP.272 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/21d4efe5-dd55-4c53-9230-23845ef41a7a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).