republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2019-2020/s-748.md

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Bill	Provides an excuse or postponement from jury duty for breastfeeding women	Provides an exemption from jury duty for breastfeeding women; allows that such breastfeeding mother's jury duty shall be postponed up to two years after the date on which such service otherwise is to commence.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2019-2020	S 748	New York S 748 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	MONTGOMERY	1	14	3	2019-01-09	2019-10-21	openstates	ocd-bill/4e284056-e361-4040-b1f7-408e9fe2220b	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S748	70e27842aef4f75552c2e97a0d2d3bedd703355f60b99f8dc816f87fba031815	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York S 748 (2019-2020) — Provides an excuse or postponement from jury duty for breastfeeding women

Provides an exemption from jury duty for breastfeeding women; allows that such breastfeeding mother's jury duty shall be postponed up to two years after the date on which such service otherwise is to commence.

Version chain

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

1. S748 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Floor Vote — 62–0 (pass) · upper
• Women's Issues Vote — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Assembly Vote — 146–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• MONTGOMERY — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-09 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY referral-committee
• 2019-02-06 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES referral-committee
• 2019-02-11 1ST REPORT CAL.136
• 2019-02-12 2ND REPORT CAL.
• 2019-02-26 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
• 2019-02-27 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2019-02-27 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2019-02-27 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY referral-committee
• 2019-06-04 SUBSTITUTED FOR A5424
• 2019-06-04 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.518
• 2019-06-04 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2019-06-04 RETURNED TO SENATE
• 2019-10-11 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2019-10-21 SIGNED CHAP.380 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4e284056-e361-4040-b1f7-408e9fe2220b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).