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NY A06623
Bill
Status
3/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Michael Durso
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AI Summary
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Directs the Office of Mental Health to conduct a study on mental health conditions and the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among corrections officers and prison workers in New York State
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Requires the Office of Mental Health to submit a report with findings and recommendations to the Governor, legislative leaders of both chambers, and minority leaders within one year of the act taking effect
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Report must include recommendations for legislative or administrative actions to address PTSD and other mental health issues among corrections staff
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The act expires and is automatically repealed two years after its effective date
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Introduced by Assembly Member Durso and referred to the Committee on Mental Health
Legislative Description
Directs the office of mental health to conduct a study on the mental health and prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder among corrections officers and other prison workers and to submit a report of the findings of such study to the governor and the legislature.
Last Action
referred to mental health
1/7/2026