New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.
Status: enacted. Latest action: December 18, 2025.
Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act".
Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act" which establishes a law enforcement peer support program to provide confidentiality for communications arising out of law enforcement peer support counseling; defines terms; provides exceptions for when a peer support communication may be disclosed.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-11 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-12-18 | Status | enacted |
| 2025-12-18 | Latest Action | Signed by Governor |