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9-8-8 modernizes our mental health emergency response system, ensuring people can call or text 9-8-8 to reach crisis hotline centers.

Senator Samra G. Brouk
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Samra G. Brouk

(D, WF)

55th District

Senator's position

Daniel’s Law will provide responsive, compassionate mental health services for community members in crisis.

Senator Samra G. Brouk
Senator Headshot

Samra G. Brouk

(D, WF)

55th District

Senator's position

Addressing our mental health workforce shortage by authorizing more licensed practitioners to diagnose & develop assessment-based treatments

Senator Samra G. Brouk
Senator Headshot

Samra G. Brouk

(D, WF)

55th District

2025-S8222

Relates to reimbursement rates for certain programs established by not-for-profit and public skilled nursing facilities in upstate New York nursing home regions

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

May 23, 2025

In Senate Committee Health

2025-S8210

Requires documents utilized by state agencies, public authorities and municipalities to replace the term "emotionally disturbed person"

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

May 21, 2025

In Senate Committee Investigations and Government Operations

2025-S8083

Relates to staffing at state-operated facilities that deliver health care services

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

May 15, 2025

In Senate Committee Health

2025-S8082

Relates to authorizing the release of certain records of deceased residents of mental health facilities to family members upon written request

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

May 15, 2025

In Senate Committee Mental Health

2025-S8081

Relates to requirements for certain mental health practitioners to be issued privilege to diagnose and develop assessment-based treatment plans

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

May 15, 2025

In Senate Committee Higher Education

2025-S7978

Provides additional support to children with complex needs under the jurisdiction of the state

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

May 15, 2025

In Senate Committee Children and Families

2025-S7971

Relates to outdoor nature-based childcare programs

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

May 15, 2025

In Senate Committee Children and Families

2025-S7622

Extends certain provisions authorizing certain mental health practitioners to engage in diagnosis and the development of assessment-based treatment plans

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

April 23, 2025

In Senate Committee Higher Education

2025-S7546

Requires the district attorney to mail disposition of criminal felony trial to any crime victim not present at time defendant sentenced or acquitted after completion of trial

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

April 22, 2025

In Senate Committee Codes

2025-S7545

Requires the department of health to develop and maternal health care providers to distribute written information about episiotomy to maternity patients

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

April 22, 2025

In Senate Committee Women's Issues

2025-S7544

Establishes the cesarean births review board

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

April 22, 2025

In Senate Committee Women's Issues

2025-S7544A

Establishes the cesarean births review board

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

April 22, 2025

In Senate Committee Women's Issues

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