Provides an excuse or postponement from jury duty for breastfeeding women
Summary
Provides an exemption from jury duty for breastfeeding women; allows that such breastfeeding mother's jury duty shall be postponed up to two years after the date on which such service otherwise is to commence.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Assembly Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Oct 2019
Introduced Jan 9, 2019
Signed Oct 21, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2019 · Assembly Jun 4, 2019
How they voted
50–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 51
Feb 27, 2019
D
Democratic34
100% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Oct 21, 2019
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.380
upper
Jun 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES
upper
Jan 9, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about S 748
Scope: NY
Hi! I can help you understand S 748. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline