New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 7865
Prohibits participation in torture of incarcerated individuals by health professionals
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Julia Salazar (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (14)
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal
- April Baskin (Democratic)
- Jabari Brisport (Democratic/Working Families)
- Samra Brouk (Democratic/Working Families)
- Cordell Cleare (Democratic)
- Leroy Comrie (Democratic)
- Kristen Gonzalez (Democratic/Working Families)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Brian Kavanagh (Democratic)
- Liz Krueger (Democratic/Working Families)
- John Liu (Democratic)
- Gustavo Rivera (Democratic/Working Families)
- Luis R. Sepúlveda (Democratic)
- José M. Serrano (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Prohibits participation in torture of incarcerated individuals by health professionals; prohibits a health care professional from engaging, assisting or planning the torture of an incarcerated individual; requires health care professionals to report torture.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO HEALTH - May 12, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO HEALTH