New York A03034 amends the public health law to establish standards for human breast milk banks, companies, and cooperatives, and mandates education.

New York A03034 amends the public health law by adding a new section on breast milk banks. It requires for-profit human breast milk banks, companies, and cooperatives to comply with specific standards, including accepting milk only from mothers who are at least 180 days postpartum and not remitting payment until 28 days after receipt of the milk. These entities must also collaborate with local lactation support groups to provide education and support to participating mothers.

New York A03034 amends the public health law to establish standards for human breast milk banks, companies, and cooperatives, and mandates education.

New York A03034 amends the public health law by adding a new section on breast milk banks. It requires for-profit human breast milk banks, companies, and cooperatives to comply with specific standards, including accepting milk only from mothers who are at least 180 days postpartum and not remitting payment until 28 days after receipt of the milk. These entities must also collaborate with local lactation support groups to provide education and support to participating mothers.