New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5497: Establishes certified recovery residences for individuals recovering from substance use disorder

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

Plain-language summary

S 5497 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes certified recovery residences for individuals recovering from substance use disorder. Primary sponsor: Pete Harckham (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Pete Harckham (Democratic/Working Families).