New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 41: Directs the office of mental health to develop materials relating to suicide prevention for school-aged children; authorizes school districts to include suicide prevention in health class curriculum

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

Plain-language summary

S 41 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Directs the office of mental health to develop materials relating to suicide prevention for school-aged children; authorizes school districts to include suicide prevention in health class curriculum. Primary sponsor: Mark Walczyk (Republican/Conservative). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mark Walczyk (Republican/Conservative). 5 co-sponsors.