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S 1856 NY

Relates to prohibiting county correction officers from dispensing medications to incarcerated individuals on the premises of a local correctional facility

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2025

Latest action (Jun 5, 2026) COMMITTED TO RULES

Summary

Prohibits county correction officers from dispensing medications to incarcerated individuals on the premises of a local correctional facility; provides that correction officers or staff may dispense or administer medications during a medical emergency, or dispense nonprescription medication.

Sponsor (1)

3 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (13)

  1. Jan 14, 2025 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION · upper
  2. Apr 1, 2025 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION · upper
  3. Apr 1, 2025 PRINT NUMBER 1856A · upper
  4. May 13, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.1030 · upper
  5. May 14, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  6. May 15, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  7. Jun 13, 2025 COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
  8. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION · upper
  9. Mar 24, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.619 · upper
  10. Mar 25, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  11. Mar 26, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  12. May 19, 2026 AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1856B · upper
  13. Jun 5, 2026 COMMITTED TO RULES · upper

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