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A 279

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 30, 2026.

Relates to the protection and promotion of the mental health of the residents of New York state.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-279
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-30
Healthcare
Summary

Requires parity in the mental and physical health treatment of the residents of New York state; provides that both mental and physical health "will be matters of public concern and provision therefor shall be made by the state and by such of its subdivisions".

Sponsor
Didi Barrett
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2024-12-31 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-30 Status in_committee
2026-01-30 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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