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NY A02275

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires every train and train station operated by a public transit authority in New York to contain an opioid antagonist (such as naloxone)

  • Mandates public transit authorities provide commissioner-approved training to employees on the proper use of opioid antagonists

  • Adds opioid antagonists to the required first-aid kit contents on all locomotives operating outside designated yard limits

  • Expands the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's medical emergency services program to include knowledge and use of opioid antagonists on all trains and in train stations

  • Requires the Long Island Rail Road's comprehensive medical emergency services program to include opioid antagonist training and availability on all trains and in all train stations

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for necessary rule-making

Legislative Description

Requires the availability and permits the use of opioid antagonists on trains.

Last Action

referred to health

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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