Prohibits the use of aversive conditioning and other certain punishments

Summary

The bill adds a new section to the Social Services Law that prohibits any state‑funded, operated, licensed or approved program from using aversive conditioning, illegal physical punishment, or denying basic humane needs to vulnerable individuals. It also safeguards students with individualized education programs from these practices. The goal is to ensure that services for vulnerable populations are delivered without harmful or inhumane methods.

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