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type: "Bill"
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title: "Enacts the Jonah Bichotte Cowan law relating to pre-term labor care"
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description: "Enacts the Jonah Bichotte Cowan Law; relates to pre-term labor care and directs the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her fetus."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "A 2770"
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citation: "New York A 2770 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["BICHOTTE"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-01-25"
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last_action: "2020-12-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/02290145-a645-4567-a51b-9e300e1b6e0b"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A2770"
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source_hash: "3db88559f807293b6fb629622ca9169444dea39d5db45f76ddda90954cc29ec8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York A 2770 (2019-2020) — Enacts the Jonah Bichotte Cowan law relating to pre-term labor care
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Enacts the Jonah Bichotte Cowan Law; relates to pre-term labor care and directs the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her fetus.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **A2770** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A2770&term=2019&Text=Y)
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2. **A2770A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/A2770A)
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3. **A2770B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/A2770B)
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4. **A2770C** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/A2770C)
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## Votes
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- Assembly Vote — **141–0** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Vote - Version: C — **60–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- BICHOTTE — primary (person)
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- BARRON — cosponsor (person)
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- JEAN-PIERRE — cosponsor (person)
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- OTIS — cosponsor (person)
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- RODRIGUEZ — cosponsor (person)
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- SOLAGES — cosponsor (person)
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- THIELE — cosponsor (person)
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- WALKER — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-25** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-28** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
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- **2019-05-28** PRINT NUMBER 2770A `amendment-passage`
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- **2020-01-08** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
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- **2020-04-15** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
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- **2020-04-15** PRINT NUMBER 2770B `amendment-passage`
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- **2020-05-04** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
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- **2020-05-04** PRINT NUMBER 2770C `amendment-passage`
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- **2020-07-13** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2020-07-20** REPORTED
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- **2020-07-20** RULES REPORT CAL.155
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- **2020-07-20** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.155
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- **2020-07-20** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2020-07-20** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2020-07-20** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2020-07-23** SUBSTITUTED FOR S8525
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- **2020-07-23** 3RD READING CAL.911
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- **2020-07-23** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2020-07-23** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2020-12-11** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-12-22** SIGNED CHAP.348 `executive-signature`
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- **2020-12-22** APPROVAL MEMO.52
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/02290145-a645-4567-a51b-9e300e1b6e0b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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