New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05764

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  

Caption

Replaces certain appearances of the words addict, addicts and addiction with the words person with a substance use disorder, person with a mental health disorder, person with co-occurring disorder, person in recovery, or a variation thereof.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

NY A10781

Replaces certain appearances of the words addict, addicts and addiction with the words person with a substance use disorder, person with a mental health disorder, person with co-occurring disorder, person in recovery, or a variation thereof.

NY S01814

Replaces the words addict or addicts with the words person with substance use disorder or a variation thereof.

NY A02398

Replaces the words addict or addicts with the words person with substance use disorder or a variation thereof.

NY S08758

Replaces the term addict with the term person with substance use disorder.

NY A09474

Replaces the term addict with the term person with substance use disorder.

NY H4669

Relative to studying and improving the continuum of care for persons with mental health, substance use and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders

NY S03883

Relates to dispensing certain controlled substances for use by a person with a substance use disorder during certain emergency medical treatment, or to relieve acute withdrawal symptoms.

NY A02253

Relates to dispensing certain controlled substances for use by a person with a substance use disorder during certain emergency medical treatment, or to relieve acute withdrawal symptoms.

NY SB43

Substance use disorder: addiction treatment referral agencies.

NY H1839

Relative to the penalty for disorderly persons

Similar Bills

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