· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Defines the terms "person", "human", and "human being" in the state constitution

Defines the terms "person", "human", and "human being" to mean a member of the species homo sapiens at any stage of biological development beginning at the moment of fertilization regardless of age, health, level of functioning, or condition of dependency; requires the right to life of all human beings.

Sponsor

Dave DiPietro (R-NY)

Introduced

2025-01-14

Policy area

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

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