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NY A00988
Bill
Status
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Maritza Davila
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AI Summary
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Requires the Office of Mental Health to convene statewide forums and listening sessions in areas with high rates of suicide deaths, suicide attempts, or other suicide risk factors
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Mandates outreach to high-risk minority groups and special populations, specifically including Latina/Latino adolescents, Black youth, rural community residents, veterans, and LGBTQ individuals
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Authorizes the Office to collaborate with state agencies, advocacy groups, or associations to promote or conduct these forums
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Requires the Office to include findings and recommendations from forums and listening sessions in its existing statutory report on suicide prevention
Legislative Description
Requires the office of mental health to convene statewide forums and listening sessions in areas with high rates of death by suicide, suicide attempts, or other risk factors associated with suicide, and high risk minority groups or special populations.
Last Action
referred to ways and means
1/7/2026