---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishes the council for treatment equity within the office of addiction services and supports"
description: "Establishes the council for treatment equity within the office of addiction services and supports."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 679"
citation: "New York S 679 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["HARCKHAM"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-06"
last_action: "2021-12-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61ecca12-8a51-4d89-828c-29d9d93e4505"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S679"
source_hash: "18eb64acbaf4e98d93b22c1624b2cd69171679d08ece6ce65f464b2fb3639581"
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 S 679 (2021-2022) — Establishes the council for treatment equity within the office of addiction services and supports

Establishes the council for treatment equity within the office of addiction services and supports.

## Version chain

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

1. **S679** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S679&term=2021&Text=Y)
2. **S679A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S679A)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **147–2** (pass) · lower
- Alcoholism And Substance Abuse Vote — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **59–4** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- HARCKHAM — primary (person)
- HINCHEY — cosponsor (person)
- HOYLMAN — cosponsor (person)
- KENNEDY — cosponsor (person)
- MAY — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-06** REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-19** 1ST REPORT CAL.90
- **2021-01-20** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2021-01-25** AMENDED 679A `amendment-passage`
- **2021-01-25** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2021-02-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-02-01** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-02-01** REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-10** SUBSTITUTED FOR A1927A
- **2021-06-10** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.798
- **2021-06-10** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-06-10** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2021-12-10** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-12-22** SIGNED CHAP.762 `executive-signature`
- **2021-12-22** APPROVAL MEMO.123

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/61ecca12-8a51-4d89-828c-29d9d93e4505`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).