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A05570Introduced in the Assembly

Authorizes the commissioner of mental health to establish up to three, three-year pilot programs in community behavioral health organizations for the purposes of creating social worker pilot programs to support the ongoing retention and recruitment of licensed clinical social workers.

IntroducedAssembly Ways and Means

Introduced by Jo Simon, District 52

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Authorizes the commissioner of mental health to establish up to three, three-year pilot programs in community behavioral health organizations for the purposes of creating social worker pilot programs to support the ongoing retention and recruitment of licensed clinical social workers.

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referred to ways and means

January 7, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Assembly Mental Health Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means · March 11, 2025

13

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0

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0

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  1. referred to mental health

  2. reported referred to ways and means

  3. referred to ways and means

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