New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 279
Relates to the protection and promotion of the mental health of the residents of New York state
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Didi Barrett (Democratic)
Cosponsors (22)
- Stefani Zinerman (Democratic)
- William Magnarelli (Democratic)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- Steve Stern (Democratic)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
- Chantel Jackson (Democratic)
- Marianne Buttenschon (Democratic)
- Steven Otis (Democratic)
- Demond Meeks (Democratic/Working Families)
- Donna Lupardo (Democratic)
- Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families)
- David Weprin (Democratic)
- Phil Steck (Democratic)
- Steven Raga (Democratic)
- Angelo Santabarbara (Democratic)
- Jeff Gallahan (Republican/Conservative)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires parity in the mental and physical health treatment of the residents of New York state; provides that both mental and physical health "will be matters of public concern and provision therefor shall be made by the state and by such of its subdivisions".
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 30, 2026 · House
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - Jan 8, 2026 · House
TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION - Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - Feb 25, 2025 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - Jan 29, 2025 · House
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - Jan 8, 2025 · House
TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION - Jan 8, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH