A06804Introduced in the Assembly
Provides that court records in a proceeding under articles 77, 78 and 81 of the mental hygiene law shall not be perused, examined, disclosed, taken or copied by any other person than a party, the attorney or counsel of a party, the guardian, the court evaluator or the court examiner except by order of the court, or the office of the attorney general.
Introduced by Judy Griffin, District 21
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Provides that court records in a proceeding under articles 77, 78 and 81 of the mental hygiene law shall not be perused, examined, disclosed, taken or copied by any other person than a party, the attorney or counsel of a party, the guardian, the court evaluator or the court examiner except by order of the court, or the office of the attorney general.
Where it stands
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
June 2, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage · June 2, 2026
61
Yes
0
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
63 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Palumbo | 1 | Yes |
| Mario Mattera | 2 | Yes |
| Dean Murray | 3 | Yes |
| Monica Martinez | 4 | Yes |
| Steven Rhoads | 5 | Yes |
| Siela Bynoe | 6 | Yes |
| Jack Martins | 7 | Yes |
| Alexis Weik | 8 | Yes |
| Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 9 | Yes |
| James Sanders | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
referred to judiciary
referred to judiciary
reported
advanced to third reading cal.412
passed assembly
delivered to senate
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
recalled from senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
amended on third reading 6804a
repassed assembly
returned to senate
COMMITTED TO RULES
SUBSTITUTED FOR S1728A
3RD READING CAL.1529
PASSED SENATE
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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