It’s been just three weeks since Gov. Jerry Brown, D-Calif., signed the nation’s first “affirmative consent” — or “yes means yes” — law, yet already lawmakers across the country are copying it.

The ink was barely dry on the California law when Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-N.Y., announced implementing it’s spirit on the 64 campuses of the State University of New York. Cuomo indicated he wanted to expand the policy to all colleges in the state in the form of a law.