A9961 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Prohibits correctional facilities from denying entry to peer support advocates who are certified or licensed and are participating in the provision of corrections-based substance use disorder treatment and transition services based on such advocates' prior history of incarceration.
- Title
- Prohibits correctional facilities from denying entry to peer support advocates based on such advocates' prior history of incarceration
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-05-30
- In committee
- Correction
- Introduced
- 2024-04-26
- Active version
- A9961A
- Same as
- S8624
- Law section
- Correction Law
Sponsors
- Chantel Jackson Assembly Member, District 79
Co-sponsors
Heard in committee
- Correction NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S8624 (2023-24 session) NY State bill