Bill Commons

NY A 658

in committee

Relates to requiring homeless shelters to keep an opioid antagonist on hand, have at least one trained employee on duty at all times, and develop a training plan for opioid overdoses

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 658 pass?

Not yet. NY A 658 is in committee as of 2026-01-28 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-28): REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

What is NY A 658 about?

Requires homeless shelters to keep an opioid antagonist on hand at all times and trained personnel when required by applicable law, regulation, code, or operating plan approved by a social services district or the commissioner otherwise requires employees to be at the premises; sets out the requirements for the training of those employees; develops a training plan for opioid overdoses in conjunction with a registered opioid overdose prevention program.

Who sponsors NY A 658?

Linda Rosenthal is the primary sponsor of NY A 658, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Requires homeless shelters to keep an opioid antagonist on hand at all times and trained personnel when required by applicable law, regulation, code, or operating plan approved by a social services district or the commissioner otherwise requires employees to be at the premises; sets out the requirements for the training of those employees; develops a training plan for opioid overdoses in conjunction with a registered opioid overdose prevention program.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-28 — REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Linda Rosenthalprimary
  • Albert A. Stirpecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-28

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9552not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 110not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 638not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 206not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 6455

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A658?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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