A9526 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning which includes any procedure which causes obvious signs of physical pain, including but not limited to hitting, pinching and electric shock; prohibits the use of any procedure or punishment which denies a vulnerable person reasonable sleep, shelter, bedding, bathroom facilities and any other aspect expected of a humane existence; defines terms.
- Title
- Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning and other certain punishments
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-14
- In committee
- Children And Families
- Introduced
- 2026-01-14
- Same as
- S937
- Law section
- Social Services Law
Sponsors
- Andrew Hevesi Assembly Member, District 28
Co-sponsors
- Alex Bores Assembly Member, District 73
Heard in committee
- Children and Families NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S937 (2025-26 session) NY State bill