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Assembly bill · A7285 (2025-26)

Relates to the first responder peer support program act

New York State Assembly

Same as S5407, the matching bill in the Senate.

Latest action Oct 23, 2026

Sponsor: Chris Burdick (Assembly Member, District 93, Democratic/Independence/Working Families)

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From NY Open Legislation, the NY Senate and Assembly, and official rosters. This record was last updated Oct 28, 2026. About our data

Summary

Establishes the "first responder peer support program act" which supplies peer-to-peer mental health programs to first responders.

Summary from NY Open Legislation. How we handle summaries

Amends the Mental Hygiene Law.

Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Mental Health · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Mental Health · New York State Senate.

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Full history

  1. Oct 23, 2026

    Amend and Recommit to Mental Health

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO MENTAL HEALTH

    NY Assembly

  2. May 19, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    NY Assembly

  3. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

    NY Assembly

  4. May 29, 2025

    Amend and Recommit to Mental Health

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO MENTAL HEALTH

    NY Assembly

  5. Mar 25, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

    NY Assembly

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