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Calling on · Res 0262-2026

New York State to mandate basic training in addiction treatment as a requirement for medical schools that receive state funding

New York City Council

Latest action Oct 21, 2026

Sponsor: Linda Lee (Council Member, District 23, Democratic)

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Resolution calling on New York State to mandate basic training in addiction treatment as a requirement for medical schools that receive state funding

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Jul 30, 2026. About our data

Summary

New York State to mandate basic training in addiction treatment as a requirement for medical schools that receive state funding

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use

Cosponsors

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Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic1

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Full history

  1. Oct 21, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use

  2. Oct 21, 2026

    Held over

    This Resolution was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use

  3. Feb 12, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Feb 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use

    NYC Council

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