Bill Sponsors: NY A05764 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly
Bill Title: Replaces certain appearances of the words addict, addicts and addiction with the words person with a substance use disorder, person with a mental health disorder, person with co-occurring disorder, person in recovery, or a variation thereof.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-20 - referred to governmental operations [A05764 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-20 - referred to governmental operations [A05764 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Contact | Phone | District | Sponsorship | State Profile | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assemblymember Keith Brown [R] | Primary | 518-455-5952 | HD-012 | Sponsored Bills | State Profile | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
