Bill Commons

NY S 6896

in committee

Enacts the PTSD awareness and rehabilitation act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Enacts the PTSD awareness and rehabilitation act to require PTSD screening, provide trauma-informed education, and implement evidence-based rehabilitation programs to ensure incarcerated individuals receive proper support for mental health challenges.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-03-17 — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Jamaal Baileyprimary
  • Robert Rolisoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-26

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-13

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-06-09

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2025-06-09

    PRINT NUMBER 6896A

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-03-17

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Vote

    2025-05-13 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Robert Rolison: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
  • Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Vote - Version: A

    2026-03-17 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Dean Murray: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Robert Rolison: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes

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