New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A9645 — Relates to establishing a veteran suicide mortality review board

Last action — Assembly Floor Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

Establishes a review board to examine veteran suicide deaths and improve prevention efforts.

This bill creates a 13-member board dedicated to reviewing deaths by suicide among veterans. The board will analyze trends, identify service gaps, and recommend improvements to prevent future suicides.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families of veterans may benefit from improved resources and support to prevent suicide.

Summary

Establishes a 13 member veteran suicide mortality review board to serve as the statewide entity responsible for the multidisciplinary review of suicide deaths among veterans by identifying trends and systemic factors contributing to veteran suicide; assessing gaps in services, access to care, and institutional practices; developing evidence-based recommendations for prevention and policy improvement; and promoting collaboration among relevant state, local, and federal agencies.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY S8968A

  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.309

  3. RULES REPORT CAL.309

  4. REPORTED

  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  6. REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  7. PRINT NUMBER 9645A

  8. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS

  9. REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does A9645 do?
Establishes a 13 member veteran suicide mortality review board to serve as the statewide entity responsible for the multidisciplinary review of suicide deaths among veterans by identifying trends and systemic factors contributing to veteran suicide; assessing gaps in services, access to care, and institutional practices; developing evidence-based recommendations for prevention and policy improvement; and promoting collaboration among relevant state, local, and federal agencies.
Who sponsors A9645?
A9645 is sponsored by Charles Lavine.
What is the current status of A9645?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 21, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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