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type: "Bill"
title: "Permits expecting and new mothers' access to their doulas"
description: "Requires maternal health care facilities provide expecting and new mothers access to their doulas."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 5992"
citation: "New York S 5992 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Roxanne J. Persaud"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-03-24"
last_action: "2024-12-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/33131dc3-5768-4f69-8d4b-d988df70a18f"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S5992"
source_hash: "594ec4726016b69e6823b8e344837476edc321dac983329a2c1a5d1930e9780a"
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 5992 (2023-2024) — Permits expecting and new mothers' access to their doulas
Requires maternal health care facilities provide expecting and new mothers access to their doulas.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **S5992** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S5992&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **S5992A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/S5992A)
## Votes
- Assembly Vote — **148–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **58–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **61–0** (pass) · upper
- Women's Issues Vote - Version: A — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Women's Issues Vote - Version: A — **7–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Roxanne J. Persaud — primary (person)
- John Liu — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Luis R. Sepúlveda — cosponsor (person)
- Nathalia Fernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel May — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Rolison — cosponsor (person)
- Samra Brouk — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-03-24** REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO WOMEN'S ISSUES `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18** PRINT NUMBER 5992A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-23** 1ST REPORT CAL.1262
- **2023-05-24** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2023-05-30** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2023-05-31** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-05-31** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-05-31** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-03** DIED IN ASSEMBLY
- **2024-01-03** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2024-01-03** REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-08** 1ST REPORT CAL.101
- **2024-01-09** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2024-01-16** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2024-01-22** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-01-22** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-01-22** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-23** SUBSTITUTED FOR A6168A
- **2024-01-23** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.229
- **2024-01-23** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-01-23** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2024-12-02** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-12-11** SIGNED CHAP.550 `executive-signature`
- **2024-12-11** APPROVAL MEMO.24
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/33131dc3-5768-4f69-8d4b-d988df70a18f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).