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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Albany, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Amy Paulin and Senator Michelle Hinchey today announced that Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation they sponsor (Ch. 479 of 2025) to create a statewide research registry for Frontotemporal Degeneration...

Albany, NY – New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblywoman Amy Paulin announced today that their legislation requiring police officers to take temporary custody of firearms when responding to reports of family or domestic violence has been...

New York, NY – Assemblywoman and Health Committee Chair Amy Paulin (D-Westchester), chaired a public hearing in New York City on Tuesday, September 30th to examine the potential medicinal value and risks of psilocybin. “The testimony at today’s...

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Westchester), Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, has introduced the Vaccine Integrity Act (A.9060/S.8496), legislation that would allow continued access to vaccines and ensure insurance coverage for vaccinations....