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S06177Introduced in the Senate

Relates to establishing emergency mental health units; provides for certification of all emergency mental health units, the creation of regional emergency mental health unit councils, and a New York state emergency mental health unit council to develop minimum training standards for certified emergency mental health units and minimum equipment and communication standards for emergency mental health units.

IntroducedSenate Mental Health

Introduced by Kevin Parker, District 21

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Official description

Relates to establishing emergency mental health units; provides for certification of all emergency mental health units, the creation of regional emergency mental health unit councils, and a New York state emergency mental health unit council to develop minimum training standards for certified emergency mental health units and minimum equipment and communication standards for emergency mental health units.

Where it stands

REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

January 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

  2. REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

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