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NY S 6179

in committee

Requires the development of guidelines to help avert retraumatization of victims of sexual offenses in a behavioral health outpatient setting

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 6179 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6179 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

What is NY S 6179 about?

Requires the development of guidelines and procedures by the office of mental health to help avert retraumatization of victims of sexual offenses in a behavioral health outpatient setting.

Who sponsors NY S 6179?

Kevin S. Parker is the primary sponsor of NY S 6179, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Requires the development of guidelines and procedures by the office of mental health to help avert retraumatization of victims of sexual offenses in a behavioral health outpatient setting.

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

  • Kevin S. Parkerprimary
  • Cordell Clearecosponsor
  • Kristen Gonzalezcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-06

    REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 2640not in this corpus
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  • Prior session: S 2346not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3765not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3282not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 7968not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S6179?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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