A 6683

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: December 8, 2025.

Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning and other certain punishments.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-6683
Session 2025-2026
Status failed
Committee Children And Families
Assembly failed 2025-12-08
Summary

Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning which includes any procedure which causes obvious signs of physical pain, including but not limited to hitting, pinching and electric shock; prohibits the use of any procedure or punishment which denies a vulnerable person reasonable sleep, shelter, bedding, bathroom facilities and any other aspect expected of a humane existence; defines terms.

Sponsor
Harvey Epstein
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-03-07 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-12-08 Status failed
2025-12-08 Latest Action Stricken
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