New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 817: Requires mental health evaluations for participants in substance use disorder treatment programs

In committee Last action May 18, 2026: REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

Plain-language summary

A 817 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires mental health evaluations for participants in substance use disorder treatment programs. Primary sponsor: Phil Steck (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 18, 2026): REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Phil Steck (Democratic). 3 co-sponsors.