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NY S01744
Bill
Status
12/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
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AI Summary
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Requires institutions housing defendants found to have mental disease or defect to make a single point of access referral to the appropriate agency closest to the defendant's last known county of residence prior to discharge
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Mandates institutions maintain records of all discharge planning and single point of access referrals completed for these defendants
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Requires institutions to submit de-identified biannual reports on discharge planning and referrals to the commissioner and chief administrative judge of the courts
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Requires the commissioner or designee to certify compliance with both notice provisions and the new referral requirements upon a defendant's discharge
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Requires each appropriate institution housing a defendant due to mental disease or defect to assign a critical time intervention care management team to the defendant and make a single point of access referral for the defendant prior to such defendant's discharge.
Last Action
APPROVAL MEMO.56
12/19/2025