S 1806 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Prohibits correctional facilities from denying entry to certain peer support advocates based on such advocates' prior history of incarceration

Summary

Prohibits correctional facilities from denying entry to peer support advocates who are certified or licensed and are participating in the provision of corrections-based substance use disorder treatment and transition services based on such advocates' prior history of incarceration.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jan 2025

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Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Last action Apr 29, 2025

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S1806 → S1806A · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill amendment changes the bill number from 1806 to 1806-A and adds a committee report status indicating it was favorably reported and ordered to third reading. The substantive policy content regarding peer support advocates remains unchanged.

TECHNICAL

Bill number changed from 1806 to 1806-A, indicating this is an amended version of the original bill

Added committee report status showing the bill was favorably reported from the Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction and ordered to third reading

Removed explanatory note about markup conventions (italics for new matter, brackets for old law) and changed document identifier from LBD05308-01-5 to LBD05308-03-5

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Amendments

Apr 7, 2025

Upper · Passed

AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1806A

upper

Jan 14, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

upper

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor