Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes financial assistance for individuals accessing abortion care who lack the ability to pay in New York.

Highlights:

• Authorizes financial assistance to individuals accessing abortion care (Sec. 1).

• Specifies that financial assistance may include the following (Sec. 1):

• Reimbursement for ground or air transportation;

• Assistance in childcare and translation services;

• Usage of doula support; or

• Lodging while in the process of accessing abortion care.

• Specifies that this Act be effective immediately (Sec. 1).

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