A6721 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act" which establishes a law enforcement peer support program to provide confidentiality for communications arising out of law enforcement peer support counseling; defines terms; provides exceptions for when a peer support communication may be disclosed.

Title
Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act"
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
Signed by Governor
Latest action date
2025-12-18
Introduced
2025-03-11
Active version
A6721A
Same as
S6244
Law section
Executive Law

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