New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 8040: Requires the Commissioner for the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities to provide care for certain persons with developmental disabilities who have been admitted to hospitals on an emergency basis

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

Plain-language summary

S 8040 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on May 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the Commissioner for the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities to provide care for certain persons with developmental disabilities who have been admitted to hospitals on an emergency basis. Primary sponsor: Pat Fahy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO DISABILITIES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Pat Fahy (Democratic).