New York 2025 Session Status: Passed Senate

S3610 — Establishes the rural suicide prevention council

Last action — Passed Assembly

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 29, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Assembly.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

Establishes a council to improve mental health services and prevent suicide in rural areas.

This bill creates the rural suicide prevention council to address mental health and substance use treatment barriers in rural communities. It aims to reduce suicide attempts and deaths by understanding and acknowledging the unique needs of these areas.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families in rural areas may gain better access to mental health resources and support.

Summary

Establishes the rural suicide prevention council to identify barriers to mental health and substance use treatment and prevention services and other policies, practices, resources, services, and potential legislation that aim to reduce death by suicide and suicide attempts and acknowledge the demographic and cultural differences in rural communities; makes related provisions.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. RETURNED TO SENATE

  2. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  3. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.494

  4. SUBSTITUTED FOR A8434

  5. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  6. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  7. PASSED SENATE

  8. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1450

  9. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  10. REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

  11. RETURNED TO SENATE

  12. DIED IN ASSEMBLY

  13. REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

  14. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  15. PASSED SENATE

  16. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  17. AMENDED (T) 3610A

  18. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  19. 1ST REPORT CAL.1269

  20. REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S3610 do?
Establishes the rural suicide prevention council to identify barriers to mental health and substance use treatment and prevention services and other policies, practices, resources, services, and potential legislation that aim to reduce death by suicide and suicide attempts and acknowledge the demographic and cultural differences in rural communities; makes related provisions.
Who sponsors S3610?
S3610 is sponsored by Pamela Helming.
What is the current status of S3610?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 29, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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