New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 5840: Relates to dispensing certain individuals with opioid reversal drugs upon discharge
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 5840 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to dispensing certain individuals with opioid reversal drugs upon discharge. Primary sponsor: Phil Steck (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 10, 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.
Requires inpatient facilities to dispense at-risk individuals with opioid reversal drugs upon discharge.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Steck | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 110 |
| Keith Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 12 |
| Judy Griffin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
“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
- REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE
- REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
- REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE