S8758 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Replaces the term addict with the term person with substance use disorder.
- Title
- Replaces the term addict with the term person with substance use disorder
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- Signed by Governor
- Latest action date
- 2026-02-13
- Introduced
- 2026-01-08
- Same as
- A9474
- Law section
- Public Health Law
Sponsors
- Nathalia Fernandez State Senator, District 34
Co-sponsors
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. State Senator, District 15
Heard in committee
Committee meetings
Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.
- Rules, 2026-01-20 Third reading