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type: "Bill"
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title: "Prohibits correctional facilities from denying entry to certain peer support advocates based on such advocates' prior history of incarceration"
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description: "Prohibits correctional facilities from denying entry to peer support advocates who are certified or licensed and are participating in the provision of corrections-based substance use disorder treatment and transition services based on such advocates' prior history of incarceration."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "A 4159"
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citation: "New York A 4159 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chantel Jackson"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-31"
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last_action: "2025-10-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a8e3c061-d419-4033-a6cc-21e1fe1923ba"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A4159"
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source_hash: "b92661c88efbc622ccb1c67903595fc56825c42ec87dafbffd2531379f65eaae"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York A 4159 (2025-2026) — Prohibits correctional facilities from denying entry to certain peer support advocates based on such advocates' prior history of incarceration
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Prohibits correctional facilities from denying entry to peer support advocates who are certified or licensed and are participating in the provision of corrections-based substance use disorder treatment and transition services based on such advocates' prior history of incarceration.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **A4159** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A4159&term=2025&Text=Y)
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2. **A4159A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A4159A)
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## Votes
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **55–6** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Chantel Jackson — primary (person)
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- Chris Burdick — cosponsor (person)
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- Demond Meeks — cosponsor (person)
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- Harvey Epstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Maritza Davila — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-31** REFERRED TO CORRECTION `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-25** REPORTED
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- **2025-03-27** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.75
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- **2025-04-02** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4159A `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-04-08** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2025-04-08** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2025-04-08** REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-29** SUBSTITUTED FOR S1806A
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- **2025-04-29** 3RD READING CAL.380
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- **2025-04-29** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2025-04-29** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2025-10-09** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-10-16** SIGNED CHAP.449 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a8e3c061-d419-4033-a6cc-21e1fe1923ba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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