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NY A00719

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Hevesi

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes amending Article 17 of the New York State Constitution by adding a new Section 8
  • Declares the prevention and mitigation of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) to be a public concern of the state
  • Authorizes the state and its subdivisions to address ACEs in whatever manner and by whatever means the legislature determines
  • Requires the amendment to be referred to the first regular legislative session after the next general election of Assembly members
  • Mandates publication of the proposed amendment for 3 months prior to the election, as required by the state constitution

Legislative Description

Amends the constitution to prevent and mitigate adverse childhood experiences.

Last Action

opinion referred to judiciary

1/30/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/30/2026
Children and Families1/7/2026
Judiciary1/29/2025
Children and Families1/8/2025

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