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NY A 5980

in committee

Provides that a sponsoring agency must make a presentation at a public hearing before a residential facility for the disabled may be placed in a municipality

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NY A 5980 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5980 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

What is NY A 5980 about?

Provides that a sponsoring agency must make a presentation at a public hearing before a residential facility for the disabled may be placed in a municipality.

Who sponsors NY A 5980?

Michael J. Fitzpatrick is the primary sponsor of NY A 5980, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Provides that a sponsoring agency must make a presentation at a public hearing before a residential facility for the disabled may be placed in a municipality.

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

  • Michael J. Fitzpatrickprimary
  • Chris Taguecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-25

    REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5980?summary=&detail=

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