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[35] [36] [26] Former congressman Lee Zeldin campaigned against the bill, calling it an "attack on women's rights and girls' rights". [3] With the majority of New Yorkers in favor of protecting abortion rights, many opponents focused on transgender issues, suggesting that including age among anti-discrimination provisions would give children ...
Briana's Law is the name given to New York Senate Bill S3165B signed by Governor Andrew Mark Cuomo during the 2017–2018 Legislative Session which honors the memory of Briana Ojeda. Briana Ojeda was an 11-year-old girl from Brooklyn, New York , who died in the summer of 2010 when police officer Alfonso Mendez did not perform CPR on her after ...
The 119th U.S. Congress has indicated that taking legislative action to ban trans athletes from women's and girls' sports will be a top priority this month.. The House rules package for the 119th ...
Advocates for women's rights founded the National Organization for Women (NOW) in June 1966 out of frustration with the enforcement of the sex bias provisions of the Civil Rights Act and Executive Order 11375. [103] New York state legislature amends its abortion-related statute to allow for more therapeutic exceptions. [8] 1966
United States, New York City: New York City Council passed a law requiring all new establishments falling under the terms of the legislation to maintain roughly a two-to-one ratio of women's bathroom stalls to men's stalls and urinals. Existing establishments were required to come into compliance when they undergo extensive renovations, while ...
CONCORD — The New Hampshire legislature is considering a few bills that would prohibit transgender girls from participating in girls’ sports. House Bill 1205 was heard in the House Education ...
Percentage of drivers with a speeding ticket on record: 6.6% Maximum posted speed limit (urban interstates): 70 mph Virginia is the only East Coast state among the 10 places with the speediest ...
On December 23, 2022, Webb expressed her opposition to Governor Kathy Hochul's nomination of Hector LaSalle for Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals. Webb based her decision on LaSalle's past decisions on workers rights and reproductive care. [8] [9] On April 18, 2023, Webb voted to confirm Rowan Wilson as the state's first black Chief ...