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Authorizes a community member or community ambassador to apply for involuntary admission of a person alleged to be mentally ill

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

NY A 5769 · A · 2025-2026

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Jodi Giglio
Latest action
Jan 7, 2026

What it does

Authorizes a community member who resides in the community, or a community ambassador, to apply for involuntary admission of a person alleged to be mentally ill.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jan 7, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

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