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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 6439: Requires that the siting, construction and establishment of methadone program facilities in New York city be proportionately dispersed in the boroughs of such cities

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 6439 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires that the siting, construction and establishment of methadone program facilities in New York city be proportionately dispersed in the boroughs of such cities. Primary sponsor: Amanda Septimo (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires that the siting, construction and establishment of methadone program facilities in cities with a population of one million or more be dispersed in the boroughs of such cities in proportion to the population of each such borough.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Amanda SeptimoPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse84
George AlvarezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Brian CunninghamCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Amy PaulinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse88
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE
  2. REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source