2025-2026 Regular Session • New York Legislature
A06721
Legislative Summary
Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act" which establishes a law enforcement peer support program to provide confidentiality for communications arising out of law enforcement peer support counseling; defines terms; provides exceptions for when a peer support communication may be disclosed.
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Bill History
3/11/2025
referred to judiciary
Assembly
5/28/2025
amend and recommit to judiciary
Assembly
5/28/2025
print number 6721a
Assembly
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/11/2025)
Chamber
Assembly
Committee
Judiciary(Assembly)
Sponsors
Democrat: 33
Primary Sponsor
Judy Griffin
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (32)
Michaelle Solages
Democrat
Steve Stern
Democrat
Sam Berger
Democrat
Stacey Pheffer Amato
Democrat
John McDonald
Democrat
Phillip Steck
Democrat
Tommy Schiavoni
Democrat
Paula Kay
Democrat
Karen McMahon
Democrat
Marianne Buttenschon
Democrat
Edward Braunstein
Democrat
Kwani O'Pharrow
Democrat
Nader Sayegh
Democrat
Jenifer Rajkumar
Democrat
Nily Rozic
Democrat
William Conrad
Democrat
Maryjane Shimsky
Democrat
Jennifer Lunsford
Democrat
Philip Ramos
Democrat
Sarah Clark
Democrat
Rebecca Kassay
Democrat
Kalman Yeger
Democrat
Jaime Williams
Democrat
Andrew Hevesi
Democrat
Charles Lavine
Democrat
Didi Barrett
Democrat
Yudelka Tapia
Democrat
Jo Simon
Democrat
William Colton
Democrat
Larinda Hooks
Democrat
Aron Wieder
Democrat
Erik Dilan
Democrat