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New York · 2025-2026 General Assembly
S04969Requires victims of firearm violence be offered and/or provided psychiatric care.
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FirearmsotherAI label
=No change to gun accessmodel confidence 90%
Requires hospitals to develop policies, train staff, and coordinate psychiatric services for victims of firearm violence, with no provisions changing rules on buying, owning, carrying or making firearms.
Every general hospital shall: (a) develop, maintain and disseminate written policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, treatment and referral of confirmed or suspected cases of firearm violence;
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill addresses hospital procedures and psychiatric care for victims of firearm violence but contains no provisions that alter access to, restrictions on, or rules governing firearms themselves.
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Hearings and calendar
2025-05-13 00:00 · Hearing · Senate Health Committee Hearing Room 124 CAP
2026-04-21 00:00 · Hearing · Senate Health Committee Hearing Room 124 CAP