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Amy Paulin
Coverage of Amy Paulin in the Nexus archive.
- Medical Aid in Dying law is now in effect in New York: What New Yorkers need to know
Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) is now effective in New York, allowing eligible terminally ill adults with six months or less to live to request medication for self-administered death. The law, signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul in February 2023, includes safeguards like a five-day waiting period and mental health evaluation. New York joins states like New Jersey, Delaware, and Vermont in implementing MAID.
- ‘Gestating’ parents and more: Letters to the Editor — June 7, 2026
State Sen. Luis Sepúlveda and Assemblywoman Amy Paulin propose rewriting parental laws to be gender neutral. The initiative aims to use gender-neutral terms like 'gestating parents' in legal definitions.