S 6653 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Enacts the college student suicide prevention act

Summary

Enacts the college student suicide prevention act to provide for policies, procedures and guidelines on suicide prevention, intervention and postvention for every higher education institution.

Issues: ✓ Education ✓ Healthcare

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

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Governor

Introduced Mar 19, 2025 Last action Jun 1, 2026

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S6653 → S6653A · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill was renumbered from S 6653 to S 6653-A and its procedural status was updated to reflect that it has been amended and recommitted to the Committee on Higher Education. The substantive text of the legislation, including the new section 6438-e and its legislative findings, remains unchanged in this version.

TECHNICAL

Bill number changed from 6653 to 6653-A.

Procedural history updated to show the bill was amended, reprinted, and recommitted to the committee.

Section number changed from 6438-d to 6438-e.

The legislative findings section (paragraphs 1(a) through 1(f)) and the definitions section (paragraph 2) were removed from the text.

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Committee

Amendments

Jun 1, 2026

Upper · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 6653A

upper

Jun 1, 2026

Upper · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION

upper

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

upper

Mar 19, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

upper

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