New York S 2450: Relates to gaming disorders

Status: REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 2450

Sponsors: Leroy Comrie

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S02450 Summary:

BILL NOS02450 

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SAME ASSAME AS A04375

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SPONSORCOMRIE

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §1.03, Ment Hyg L

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Adds gaming disorder to the types of disorders classified in the mental hygiene law.

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01/17/2025REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

01/07/2026REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 2450

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 17, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Mental Health

 AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to gaming disorders

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 1.03 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding
 2 a new subdivision 60 to read as follows:
 3 60. "Gaming disorder" means a disorder due to addictive behavior, as
 4 defined in the most recent edition of the international classification
 5 of diseases (ICD), published by the World Health Organization.
 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05069-01-5

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