---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provides crisis intervention team training, mental health first aid, implicit bias training and naloxone training to firefighters and emergency medical services personnel"
description: "Provides addiction and mental health services training, including crisis intervention team training, mental health first aid, implicit bias training and naloxone training, to firefighters and emergency medical services personnel."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "A 7686"
citation: "New York A 7686 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["FRONTUS"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-05-19"
last_action: "2022-05-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b60f9ada-3f33-4f09-8d4a-40c4c5b45801"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A7686"
source_hash: "df4c1bfcb10e8e8da37b1c0ef4424dfe74dd0a060935568599329cee820b4f1d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 7686 (2021-2022) — Provides crisis intervention team training, mental health first aid, implicit bias training and naloxone training to firefighters and emergency medical services personnel

Provides addiction and mental health services training, including crisis intervention team training, mental health first aid, implicit bias training and naloxone training, to firefighters and emergency medical services personnel.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A7686** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7686&term=2021&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **148–0** (pass) · lower
- Assembly Vote - Vote 2 — **133–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **63–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- FRONTUS — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-05-19** REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-25** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-09** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-09** REPORTED
- **2021-06-09** RULES REPORT CAL.684
- **2021-06-09** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.684
- **2021-06-09** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-06-09** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2021-06-09** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-05** DIED IN SENATE
- **2022-01-05** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2022-01-05** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.267
- **2022-02-17** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2022-02-17** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2022-02-17** REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7144
- **2022-03-01** 3RD READING CAL.246
- **2022-03-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2022-03-01** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2022-04-27** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-06** SIGNED CHAP.185 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b60f9ada-3f33-4f09-8d4a-40c4c5b45801`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).