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NY Law Allows Breastfeeding As Reason To Postpone Jury Duty

October 22, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

ALBANY — A new law in New York allows breastfeeding mothers to delay jury duty for up to two years. The law signed Monday by Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo requires mothers who want to postpone …

NY Lawmakers Vote To Exempt Nursing Moms From Jury Duty

June 7, 2019 By The Associated Press 0

ALBANY – Lawmakers in New York have voted to exempt nursing mothers from jury duty. The Senate and Assembly this week both passed legislation which would permit women to delay jury duty up to two …