New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 5563: Relates to the development of a public anti-stigma mental health education program
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 5563 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the development of a public anti-stigma mental health education program. Primary sponsor: Jo Anne Simon (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): 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.
Relates to the development of a public anti-stigma mental health education program targeting the general public and underserved populations.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Democratic/Working Families 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Anne Simon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Paula Kay | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 100 |
| Dana Levenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 95 |
| Jen Lunsford | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 135 |
| John McDonald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 108 |
| Angelo Santabarbara | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 111 |
| Yudelka Tapia | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 86 |
“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 WAYS AND MEANS
- REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
- REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH