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S 4650 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to mental health certificates

Summary
Provides that a mental health certificate shall be requested from each student at the same time health certificates are required; provides that an assessment and mental health history of any child may be requested by the local school authorities at any time in their discretion to promote the educational interests of such child; makes related provisions.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationRequires mental health assessments to promote educational interests, enhancing student support programs within schools.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareMandates mental health assessments for students in schools to promote educational interests, supporting mental health service access and integration into student well-being programs.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Total actions
2
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Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Tony Palumbo
Tony Palumbo
RRepublican
NY
1
Co
Photo of Mario Mattera
Mario Mattera
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
2
Co
Photo of Monica Martinez
Monica Martinez
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
4