New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 6455: Relates to requiring homeless shelters to keep an opioid antagonist on hand, have at least one trained employee on duty at all times, and develop a training plan for opioid overdoses

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

Plain-language summary

S 6455 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to requiring homeless shelters to keep an opioid antagonist on hand, have at least one trained employee on duty at all times, and develop a training plan for opioid overdoses. Primary sponsor: Cordell Cleare (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Cordell Cleare (Democratic). 1 co-sponsor.