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NY S 4627

in committee

Relates to requiring the department of health and the department of corrections and community supervision to study the effects of certain substances on law enforcement and correctional officers

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 4627 pass?

Not yet. NY S 4627 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HEALTH

What is NY S 4627 about?

Requires the department of health in conjunction with the department of corrections and community supervision to identify the short-term and long-term effects of fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, synthetic hallucinatory substances and certain prescription drug exposure on law enforcement officers and correctional officers who repeatedly come into contact with such substances during screening efforts at correctional facilities, raids and arrests.

Who sponsors NY S 4627?

Alexis Weik is the primary sponsor of NY S 4627.

Description

Requires the department of health in conjunction with the department of corrections and community supervision to identify the short-term and long-term effects of fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, synthetic hallucinatory substances and certain prescription drug exposure on law enforcement officers and correctional officers who repeatedly come into contact with such substances during screening efforts at correctional facilities, raids and arrests.

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

  • Alexis Weikprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-10

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8976not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1885not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5312not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S4627?summary=&detail=

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