Assembly bill · A11722 (2025-26)
Requires hospitals to provide disposable diapers and wipes and infant formula for newborns and menstrual products at the time of discharge
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Assembly Member, District 67, Democratic)
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Summary
Requires hospitals which provide maternity services to provide disposable diapers and wipes and offer a one-week supply of infant formula for newborns, and to provide a supply of menstrual products, at the time of discharge; clarifies that offering and providing such infant formula shall not affect a hospital's eligibility to participate in the department of health's breastfeeding friendly practice designation program.
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Amends the Public Health Law.
Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Health · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Health · New York State Senate.
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Full history
- Sep 16, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
NY Assembly
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