New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 10242: Relates to former patients interred at present and former state mental health hospital cemeteries
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 10242 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to former patients interred at present and former state mental health hospital cemeteries. Primary sponsor: Phil Ramos (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides for the availability of certain records of former patients interred at state mental health hospital cemeteries.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Ramos | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| Sam Berger | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Keith Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 12 |
| Judy Griffin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Andrew Hevesi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Pamela Hunter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 128 |
| Paula Kay | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 100 |
| Tommy John Schiavoni | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 1 |
| Jo Anne Simon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Steve Stern | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- PRINT NUMBER 10242A
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO MENTAL HEALTH
- REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH