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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 3610: Establishes the rural suicide prevention council

Passed both chambers 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 3610 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the rural suicide prevention council. Primary sponsor: Pam Helming (Republican/Conservative). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2026): RETURNED TO SENATE.

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.

Establishes the rural suicide prevention council to identify barriers to mental health and substance use treatment and prevention services and other policies, practices, resources, services, and potential legislation that aim to reduce death by suicide and suicide attempts and acknowledge the demographic and cultural differences in rural communities; makes related provisions.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 3 · Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 7 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pam HelmingPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate54
George BorrelloCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate57
Samra BroukCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate55
Patrick GallivanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate60
Rachel MayCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate48
Tom O'MaraCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate58
Peter OberackerCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate51
Rob OrttCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceSenate62
Tony PalumboCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Dan StecCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceSenate45
Jim TediscoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate44
Mark WalczykCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate49
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. RETURNED TO SENATE
  2. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  3. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.494
  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR A8434
  5. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  6. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  7. PASSED SENATE
  8. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1450
  9. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
  10. REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
  11. RETURNED TO SENATE
  12. DIED IN ASSEMBLY

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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