· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Relates to the rights of former outpatients of mental health facilities to have files sealed after ten years

Authorizes former outpatients of mental health facilities to request a court of competent jurisdiction to render an order to have their files sealed when more than ten years have elapsed since the last treatment in such facility, they are not currently being treated for mental illness and it would be in the best int…

Sponsor

Gary Pretlow (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-03-25

Policy area

Law

Latest action

REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH