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George M. Borrello

57th Senate District

Andrew Gounardes

26th Senate District

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23rd Senate District

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Mental Illness, Crime, bail reform; criminal justice; discovery; law enforcement; public safety

Senator George Borrello Calls Out Missed Opportunity to Reform Mental Health Laws

George M. Borrello

January 9, 2025

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Mental Illness

Where is the State Legislation at Center of Mayor Adams’ Jordan Neely Response?

Jessica Scarcella-Spanton

June 5, 2023

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Mental Illness, kendra's law, Homelessness

Senator George Borrello Joins Senator Diane Savino in Legislation to Strengthen State’s Care of Mentally Ill

George M. Borrello

March 29, 2022

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bail reform, Criminal Justice Reform, Public Safety, Mental Illness, Alcohol and Substance Abuse

Senator Anna M. Kaplan Intros Bill Giving Courts Options When Dealing With Individuals With Mental Illness and/or Substance Use Disorder

January 14, 2020

Press Release

Mental Illness, kendra's law, Public Safety

Senator Young Urges NYS Assembly to Strengthen and Make Permanent Kendra’s Law

Catharine Young

March 26, 2018

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2019-S7242

bail reform, Criminal Justice Reform, Mental Illness, substance use disorders

Relates to pretrial mental health and substance abuse evaluations and treatment for certain defendants and establishes the pretrial mental health and substance abuse services bail fund

January 13, 2020

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Sponsor: Anna M. Kaplan

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