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NY A01579

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Chantel Jackson

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Mental Health to create rules prohibiting automation of any state-operated or state-sponsored suicide prevention hotlines

  • Applies the automation ban to all mental health services hotlines run or sponsored by New York State

  • Takes effect 30 days after becoming law

  • Authorizes immediate rulemaking to implement the requirements before the effective date

Legislative Description

Directs the commissioner of the office of mental health to promulgate rules and regulations prohibiting any suicide prevention or mental health services hotline operated or sponsored by the state from being automated.

Last Action

referred to mental health

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Mental Health1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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