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A 66832025–2026 SessionIN COMMITTEEDEMOCRAT

Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning and other certain punishments

Introduced Mar 7, 2025Harvey Epstein (D-NY)15 cosponsors

Summary

Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning which includes any procedure which causes obvious signs of physical pain, including but not limited to hitting, pinching and electric shock; prohibits the use of any procedure or punishment which denies a vulnerable person reasonable sleep, shelter, bedding, bathroom facilities and any other aspect expected of a humane existence; defines terms.

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Legislative Journey

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Passed Chamber 1
  5. Passed Chamber 2
  6. Signed
Mar 7, 2025

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