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S 4950 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to the payment for services at addiction treatment centers operated by the office of addiction services and supports

Summary
Requires that services at addiction treatment centers operated by the office of addiction services and supports shall not be refused at such centers if a person is unable to pay.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcarePrevents refusal of addiction treatment services based on inability to pay, ensuring access to care for all patients regardless of financial status.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2025 Last action Feb 24, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 20, 2025

How they voted

61–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 62
May 20, 2025
D Democratic40
40 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican22
21 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Feb 24, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE
lower
Feb 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
upper
May 20, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE
lower
May 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Mar 12, 2025
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Feb 14, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Pete Harckham
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
40
Co
Photo of Robert Jackson
Robert Jackson
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
31