A 9526

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 14, 2026.

Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning and other certain punishments.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-9526
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Children And Families
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-14
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
Andrew Hevesi
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-14 Status in_committee
2026-01-14 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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