New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5980: Provides that a sponsoring agency must make a presentation at a public hearing before a residential facility for the disabled may be placed in a municipality

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

Plain-language summary

A 5980 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides that a sponsoring agency must make a presentation at a public hearing before a residential facility for the disabled may be placed in a municipality. Primary sponsor: Mike Fitzpatrick (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mike Fitzpatrick (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.