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Paulin, Mayer Introduce Legislation to Protect Childhood Vaccination Standards

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin and State Senator Shelley Mayer today announced new legislation A.9648/S.8853 they are jointly sponsoring to ensure that New York State’s childhood vaccination requirements remain grounded in established medical...

Statement of Assemblywoman Amy Paulin on ICE’s Killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis

I am outraged and heartbroken by the killing of Alex Pretti in Minnesota, a tragedy that follows the horrific and unjust death of Renee Good. These incidents of ICE violence are devastating, and cannot be without consequence. No enforcement mandate can...

Statement from Assemblywoman Amy Paulin on the Synagogue Attack in Jackson, Mississippi

I am heartbroken and outraged by the horrific arson attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Jackson, Mississippi. The burning of this historic synagogue is not just an attack on a building, it’s an attack on Jewish life and safety in America. That this...

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s Landmark Medical Aid in Dying Act to Become Law in New York State

Albany, NY - After a decade of tireless advocacy, Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) today announced her legislation, the Medical Aid in Dying Act (A.136/S.138), will become law in New York State. The legislation, which she authored and has championed,...

Statement from Assemblywoman Amy Paulin on the Tragic Shooting in Australia

What should have been a night of joy and celebration for Jews around the world has been overshadowed by the tragic shooting of Jewish people celebrating the first night of Hanukkah on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. I am heartbroken by this violence...

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin and Senator Shelley Mayer Statement on Veto of Bill to Help Non-Profit Contracting

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin and Senator Shelley B. Mayer issued the following comments in response to Governor Kathy Hochul’s veto of their bill, A.7616/S.7001, that aims to reform New York’s Prompt Contracting Law to ensure nonprofits...

Paulin & Hinchey Statement on ACIP’s Move to Weaken Newborn Hepatitis B Protections, Renew Call for Passage of the Vaccine Integrity Act

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, and Senator Michelle Hinchey today issued the following joint statement in response to the federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) vote to abandon...

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s Bill Expanding Birth Certificate Access for Foreign Adoptees is Signed into Law

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Westchester), Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, announced today that her bill A.1944/S.3765 has been signed into law by Governor Hochul (Ch. 509 of 2025). The legislation is intended to ensure that individuals...

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin’s Bill Expanding Who May Authorize Organ and Tissue Donation After Death Has Been Signed into Law

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) announced that legislation she authored, A.1395/S.3360, has been signed into law by Governor Hochul (Ch. 506 of 2025). The new law expands New York’s anatomical gift statute by allowing a close...

Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, Faith Leaders, Elected Officials, and Advocates Rally in Scarsdale to Support the Medical Aid in Dying Act

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Scarsdale, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) joined faith leaders, state and local officials, and hundreds of advocates at Chase Park in Scarsdale last night in support of the Medical Aid in Dying Act (A136/S138). The legislation, which...
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