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S 1856

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 26, 2026.

Relates to prohibiting county correction officers from dispensing medications to incarcerated individuals on the premises of a local correctional facility.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-1856
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Crime Victims, Crime And Correction
Senate in_committee 2026-03-26
Criminal Justice Healthcare
Summary

Prohibits county correction officers from dispensing medications to incarcerated individuals on the premises of a local correctional facility; provides that corrections officers or staff may dispense or administer medications during a medical emergency.

Sponsor
Gustavo Rivera
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-26 Status in_committee
2026-03-26 Latest Action Senate Floor Calendar
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