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NY A 817

in committee

Requires mental health evaluations for participants in substance use disorder treatment programs

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Requires the commissioner of the office of addiction services and supports to require mental health evaluations for participants in substance use disorder treatment programs and to promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate such requirement.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-05-18 — REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Phil Steckprimary
  • Rebecca Kassaycosponsor
  • Albert A. Stirpecosponsor
  • Keith Browncosponsor

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-05-18

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

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