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Kathy Hochul: “This is state law now. There's the ability to, it's called involuntary commitment not to an institution, but to a health…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2026
This is state law now. There's the ability to, it's called involuntary commitment not to an institution, but to a health care facility that has to evaluate over a certain period of time.
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Kathy Hochul
Democratic · New York

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Explaining new laws on mental health and homelessness.

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