New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 4244: Allows for principals to be remanded into custody for drug treatment where there is a risk of continued substance abuse
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 4244 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows for principals to be remanded into custody for drug treatment where there is a risk of continued substance abuse. Primary sponsor: Keith Brown (Republican/Conservative/Independence). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Allows for principals to be remanded into custody for drug treatment where there is a risk of continued substance abuse or the use of an opioid antagonist was required.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4 · Republican/Conservative 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Brown | Primary sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 12 |
| Ken Blankenbush | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
| Pat Chludzinski | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 143 |
| Joe DeStefano | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 3 |
| Steve Hawley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 139 |
| Dave McDonough | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Matt Simpson | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 114 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO CODES
- HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES
- REFERRED TO CODES