Albany - Bipartisan Pro-Choice Legislative Caucus (BPCLC) Co-Chairs Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Senator Liz Krueger are very pleased to announce that Assemblywoman Karines Reyes has agreed to serve as a Co-Chair of the Caucus. The Majority Leader and Senator Krueger welcomed and introduced
Assemblywoman Reyes at the BPCLC Annual Legislative Meeting on Friday, January 22nd. A Registered Nurse and passionate fighter for her community, Assemblywoman Reyes was elected to the Assembly in 2018. With a professional background as an Oncology Nurse, as well as experience in Gynecologic Oncology, Assemblywoman Reyes has seen firsthand how important reproductive rights, and access to reproductive and preventive healthcare are for community members of all ages and income brackets. Assemblywoman Reyes is a member of the Assembly Health Committee and the Legislative Women's Caucus, and is the sponsor of A1926, a bill that establishes the abortion access fund. Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins and Senator Krueger are excited to work with Assemblywoman Reyes, and to draw on her valuable experience to help further the mission of the BPCLC.
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5/2/2023 08:46:56 am
It's great to see Assemblywoman Karines Reyes being appointed as a Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Pro-Choice Legislative Caucus (BPCLC), given her professional background as an Oncology Nurse and her experience in Gynecologic Oncology. Her firsthand experience has given her insight into the importance of reproductive rights and access to reproductive and preventive healthcare. Her sponsorship of A1926, a bill that establishes the abortion access fund, further showcases her dedication to this cause. It's exciting to see how she will contribute to the BPCLC's mission and work with other Co-Chairs to promote reproductive rights.
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