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NY A 8027

in committee

Provides for mental health counseling for correction officers and civilian staff in correctional facilities

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Directs the commissioner of corrections and community supervision, in consultation with the commissioner of mental health, to make mental health counseling available to all correction officers and civilian staff in correctional facilities.

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

Sponsors

  • Paula Kayprimary
  • Sam Bergercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-22

    REFERRED TO CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CORRECTION

    referral-committee

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