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Bill May 21, 2026

Requires arrested individuals to be given a mental health evaluation form

Requires the office of mental health to create a mental health evaluation form to determine whether arrested individuals have the proper mental capacity to make decisions regarding their arrest; requires arrested individuals to be given such mental health evaluation form; directs that if an individual fails such mental health evaluation, a representative will be appointed for such individual regarding arrest proceedings.

https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S10383/
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