Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning and other inhumane punishments in New York.

New York's S00937 prohibits the use of aversive conditioning, including procedures that cause physical pain, in any state-funded, operated, licensed, or approved program. It also bans punishments that deny vulnerable people basic necessities like sleep, shelter, and bathroom access. The bill defines "aversive conditioning" and "program" for clarity. It takes effect 60 days after enactment.

Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning and other inhumane punishments in New York.

New York's S00937 prohibits the use of aversive conditioning, including procedures that cause physical pain, in any state-funded, operated, licensed, or approved program. It also bans punishments that deny vulnerable people basic necessities like sleep, shelter, and bathroom access. The bill defines "aversive conditioning" and "program" for clarity. It takes effect 60 days after enactment.