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S09745Introduced in the Senate

Imposes a surcharge on monthly phone bills to fund the costs associated with the administration, design, installation, construction, operation, and maintenance of a 9-8-8 suicide prevention and behavioral health crisis hotline in New York state; establishes the 9-8-8 suicide prevention and behavioral health crisis hotline trust fund.

IntroducedSenate Mental Health

Introduced by Samra Brouk, District 55

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Imposes a surcharge on monthly phone bills to fund the costs associated with the administration, design, installation, construction, operation, and maintenance of a 9-8-8 suicide prevention and behavioral health crisis hotline in New York state; establishes the 9-8-8 suicide prevention and behavioral health crisis hotline trust fund.

Where it stands

REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

April 2, 2026

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

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