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NY A 1956

in committee

Requires mental health services for incarcerated individuals with mental health issues related to the trauma of incarceration

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 1956 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1956 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CORRECTION

What is NY A 1956 about?

Requires mental health services for incarcerated individuals with mental health issues related to the trauma of incarceration upon reentry and reintegration into society upon release.

Who sponsors NY A 1956?

Michaelle C. Solages is the primary sponsor of NY A 1956, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

Requires mental health services for incarcerated individuals with mental health issues related to the trauma of incarceration upon reentry and reintegration into society upon release.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CORRECTION
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Michaelle C. Solagesprimary
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Al Taylorcosponsor
  • Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
  • Paula Kaycosponsor
  • Emerita Torrescosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-14

    REFERRED TO CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CORRECTION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10703not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6058not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 10192

Official source

Attribution

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