Mental Health

NY State Assembly committee

Mental Health, NY State Assembly committee: members, chair, and recent bills in committee, from the public record.

Members

13

Session

2025-26 session

Chair

Jo Anne Simon

Members with a page here

7

Chair

• Jo Anne Simon Assembly Member, District 52

Members

Recent bills in committee

The 40 most recent of 163 bills referred to this committee or taken up on its agenda in the 2023-24 and 2025-26 sessions.

• A11677 Relates to the definition of a qualified mental health professional for purposes of mobile crisis outreach teams In Assembly Committee
• A11228 Establishes parity in reimbursement rates for supportive stabilization services provided that are substantially equivalent to crisis stabilization center services In Assembly Committee
• A11231 Ensures that the offices of mental health and people with developmental disabilities provide materials to individuals in different languages In Assembly Committee
• A11215 Relates to joint certification of certified community behavioral health clinics In Assembly Committee
• A11024 Relates to a competency restoration workgroup to evaluate Assembly Floor Calendar
• A11023 Relates to the powers of the head of the office of mental health and the head of the office for people with developmental disabilities to promulgate rules regarding communications needs of non-English speakers In Senate Committee
• A10619 Establishes a certified community behavioral health clinic public awareness campaign In Senate Committee
• A10400 Relates to requirements for the appointment of a guardian for personal needs or property management In Assembly Committee
• A10242 Relates to former patients interred at present and former state mental health hospital cemeteries In Assembly Committee
• S9093 Establishes a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning plus crisis hotline In Assembly Committee
• A10093 Establishes a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning plus crisis hotline In Assembly Committee
• A9600 Includes avoidant/restrictive food intake disorders as eating disorders for the purposes of mental health Passed Senate
• A9549 Relates to involuntary emergency admission of persons alleged to be mentally ill In Assembly Committee
• A9389 Creates interagency placement committees to recommend treatment and rehabilitation programs or strategies for youths with co-existing mental disabilities In Assembly Committee
• A9379 Establishes a master of social work paid field practicum pilot program In Assembly Committee
• A9289 Relates to reports of substantial risk or threat of harm by mental health professionals In Assembly Committee
• A9285 Enacts the mental health integration for networked data (MIND) act In Assembly Committee
• A8751 Authorizes holders of certain operating certificates to employ or contract with applied behavior analysts and mental health counselors In Senate Committee
• A8434 Establishes the rural suicide prevention council Assembly Floor Calendar
• S8082 Relates to authorizing the release of certain records of deceased residents of mental health facilities to family members upon written request In Assembly Committee