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One of the first pieces of legislation that the New York State Assembly Health Committee acted on in 2009 was the Healthy Teens Act. This legislation has been around in various forms since 2003. The bill, A1806, sponsored by Assemblyman Gottfried (D – Manhattan), is unchanged from last year’s version. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 01 May 2009 )
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Same-Sex Marriage Advocates Target Northeast States |
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Recently, much of the gay marriage debate has been focused in California; however, in the past few weeks the debate has returned to its roots on the East Coast. The group Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) has announced their plans to legalize same-sex marriage in the six New England area states: Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 01 May 2009 )
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Bill Makes Emergency Contraception Available to Minors |
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One of the first bills introduced and moved in the New York State Assembly this year is an emergency contraception bill, known as the "Unintended Pregnancy Prevention Act." This legislation, A627, sponsored by Assemblywoman Paulin (D – Scarsdale), moved out of the Assembly Health Committee the first week the committee met. |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 11 March 2009 )
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