SEWARD BILL SECURING TREATMENT FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE KEY COMPONENT OF LEGISLATIVE AGREEMENT Multi-prong strategy to combat heroin epidemic set for adoption ALBANY, 06/18/14 — State Senator James L. Seward (R/C/I – Oneonta) today announced an agreement between legislative leaders and the governor on several bills aimed at fighting the growing heroin and opioid abuse epidemic. The package includes a bill, sponsored by Senator Seward, to improve access to insurance coverage for substance abuse treatment and dependency services. This will make…