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NY S 1727

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Establishes a social worker pilot program

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Authorizes the commissioner of mental health to establish up to three, three-year pilot programs in community behavioral health organizations for the purposes of creating social worker pilot programs to support the ongoing retention and recruitment of licensed clinical social workers.

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Samra Broukprimary
  • Gustavo Riveracosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-13

    REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-03-05

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Mental Health Vote

    2025-03-05 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes

Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S1727?summary=&detail=

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