A 504: Requires quarterly reporting on the opioid settlement fund, including the names of the recipients and the amounts awarded and received.
The state of New York is introducing a bill to amend the mental hygiene law. The key points of the bill are as follows: The bill requires a quarterly report on the opioid settlement fund to be submitted to the opioid settlement board, the temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, and the chairs of the senate and assembly committees on alcoholism and drug abuse. The report should include information such as the amount of funds currently held in the opioid settlement fund, the amounts disbursed that quarter, and the names and amounts awarded to recipients. The report should be compiled with previously submitted quarterly reports. The bill takes effect immediately.
| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to ways and means |
| Feb. 11, 2025 | reported referred to ways and means |
| Jan. 08, 2025 | referred to alcoholism and drug abuse |
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 504 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to requiring a quar- terly report on the opioid settlement fund The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision (c) of section 25.18 of the mental hygiene law 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph 11 to read as follows: 3 11. The relevant commissioners shall submit a quarterly report to the 4 opioid settlement board, the temporary president of the senate, the 5 speaker of the assembly, and the chairs of the senate and assembly 6 committees on alcoholism and drug abuse, that shall include, but not be 7 limited to, the amount of the funds currently held in the opioid settle- 8 ment fund, the amounts disbursed that quarter, the names, addresses, and 9 amounts awarded to the recipients, and the names, addresses, and the 10 amounts received by the recipients, for such quarter. Such quarterly 11 report shall be compiled with previously submitted quarterly reports. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01091-01-5