2025-2026 Regular Session • New York Legislature
A04159
Legislative 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.
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Bill History
1/31/2025
referred to correction
Assembly
3/25/2025
reported
Assembly
3/27/2025
advanced to third reading cal.75
Assembly
4/2/2025
amended on third reading 4159a
Assembly
4/8/2025
passed assembly
Assembly
4/8/2025
delivered to senate
Assembly
4/8/2025
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage
4/8/2025
147
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly Correction Committee: Favorable
3/25/2025
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/8/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Crime Victims, Crime and Correction(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Chantel Jackson
Democrat