NY bill A10755: Student Mental Health Literacy in Higher Education

Detected March 28th, 2026

Summary

New York Assembly Bill A10755 proposes to improve mental health literacy among students in state higher education institutions. The bill requires SUNY, CUNY, and independent institutions to amend or adopt related protocols, policies, and programs.

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New York Assembly Bill A10755, introduced on March 27, 2026, aims to enhance mental health literacy within higher education institutions across the state. The bill mandates that the State University of New York (SUNY), the City University of New York (CUNY), and independent institutions of higher education must amend or adopt relevant protocols, policies, and programs to address student mental health.

Institutions of higher education in New York will need to review and potentially update their existing mental health policies and programs to comply with the requirements of this bill once enacted. Compliance officers should monitor the progress of A10755 through the legislative process and prepare for potential new mandates regarding student mental health support and education.

What to do next

Monitor the progress of Assembly Bill A10755 through the New York legislative process.
Review existing institutional policies and protocols related to student mental health and mental health literacy.
Prepare for potential adoption or amendment of policies and programs if the bill is enacted.

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NY A10755 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly

New York Assembly Bill 10755

NY State Legislature page for A10755
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Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on March 27 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-27 - referred to higher education
Pending: Assembly Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relates to improving student mental health and mental health literacy in institutions of higher education in the state; requires the amendment or adoption of related protocols, policies and programs in SUNY, CUNY and independent institutions of higher education.
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History

| Date | Chamber | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-27 | Assembly | referred to higher education |

Same As/Similar To

S01008 (Same As) 2026-01-07 - REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

New York State Sources

| Type | Source |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A10755 |
| Text | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A10755&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A10755 |

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