DiPietro, Brown E, Smullen, McDonough, Chang, Hawley, Blankenbush
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Amd §8, St Fin L
Prohibits the use of state funds for non-residents seeking an abortion or any other procedure that results in the intentional termination of a pregnancy at any stage of gestation.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 11, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. DeSTEFANO -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to prohibiting the
use of state funds for non-residents seeking an abortion or related
procedures
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 8 of the state finance law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 17 to read as follows:
3 17. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this chapter or any
4 other law, no claim shall be certified for payment nor shall any payment
5 be made by the comptroller or by any state department or agency to any
6 non-resident or on behalf of such non-resident where such payment is
7 intended for the provision of an abortion or any other related procedure
8 or as reimbursement for the performance of an abortion or other related
9 procedure. For the purposes of this section, "related procedure" shall
10 mean any procedure that results in the intentional termination of a
11 pregnancy at any stage of gestation.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04605-01-5
