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NY S 8466

in committee

Enacts the Fentanyl Fathers and Mothers Act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 8466 pass?

Not yet. NY S 8466 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO EDUCATION

What is NY S 8466 about?

Requires the education department, in consultation with the department of health, to develop and adopt a comprehensive fentanyl education, awareness, and recognition program for all public, charter, and private schools in the state.

Who sponsors NY S 8466?

Steve Rhoads is the primary sponsor of NY S 8466, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Requires the education department, in consultation with the department of health, to develop and adopt a comprehensive fentanyl education, awareness, and recognition program for all public, charter, and private schools in the state.

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

  • Steve Rhoadsprimary
  • Jessica Scarcella-Spantoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-07-23

    REFERRED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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