---
type: "Bill"
title: "Enacts the Lorena Borjas transgender and gender non-binary (TGNB) wellness and equity fund"
description: "Establishes the transgender and gender non-binary (TGNB) wellness and equity program; establishes a fund for such program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 8884"
citation: "New York S 8884 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["HOYLMAN"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-04-27"
last_action: "2022-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f516ceaf-eca1-42a0-8a15-214c3a1235b5"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S8884"
source_hash: "323d842d5c58966ef9b48f6f01e77e9e5abac0d2506fa1743b1f470748bcbd5f"
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 8884 (2021-2022) — Enacts the Lorena Borjas transgender and gender non-binary (TGNB) wellness and equity fund

Establishes the transgender and gender non-binary (TGNB) wellness and equity program; establishes a fund for such program.

## Version chain

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

1. **S8884** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8884&term=2021&Text=Y)
2. **S8884A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S8884A)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **136–13** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **43–20** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- HOYLMAN — primary (person)
- BIAGGI — cosponsor (person)
- BRISPORT — cosponsor (person)
- BROUK — cosponsor (person)
- CLEARE — cosponsor (person)
- GOUNARDES — cosponsor (person)
- HINCHEY — cosponsor (person)
- KAPLAN — cosponsor (person)
- KENNEDY — cosponsor (person)
- KRUEGER — cosponsor (person)
- MYRIE — cosponsor (person)
- RAMOS — cosponsor (person)
- RIVERA — cosponsor (person)
- SALAZAR — cosponsor (person)
- SAVINO — cosponsor (person)
- SEPULVEDA — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-04-27** REFERRED TO FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-05** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2022-05-05** PRINT NUMBER 8884A `amendment-passage`
- **2022-06-01** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-01** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1781
- **2022-06-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2022-06-01** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2022-06-01** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-01** SUBSTITUTED FOR A9418A
- **2022-06-01** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.562
- **2022-06-03** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2022-06-03** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2022-06-26** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-26** SIGNED CHAP.232 `executive-signature`
- **2022-06-26** APPROVAL MEMO.9

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f516ceaf-eca1-42a0-8a15-214c3a1235b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).