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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1796: Includes services provided by certified recovery peer advocates and certain services provided at inpatient facilities as part of standard coverage

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

S 1796 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Includes services provided by certified recovery peer advocates and certain services provided at inpatient facilities as part of standard coverage. Primary sponsor: Nathalia Fernández (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2026): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Includes services provided by certified recovery peer advocates and certain services provided at inpatient facilities as part of standard coverage.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nathalia FernándezPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Samra BroukCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate55
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Lea WebbCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52

“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. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
  2. REFERRED TO HEALTH
  3. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
  4. REFERRED TO HEALTH

Sources

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