· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act"

Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act" which establishes a law enforcement peer support program to provide confidentiality for communications arising out of law enforcement peer support counseling; defines terms; provides exceptions for when a peer support communication may be disclosed.

Sponsor

Judy Griffin (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-03-11

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

APPROVAL MEMO.27