New YorkA 80452025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

Extends certain provisions authorizing certain mental health practitioners to engage in diagnosis and the development of assessment-based treatment plans

Sponsored By: Harry B. Bronson (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

HIGHER EDUCATIONRULES

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Mental health practitioners keep authority to diagnose

Certain mental health practitioners can keep diagnosing patients and making treatment plans based on assessments. The law extends this authority’s expiration date from June 24, 2025, to June 24, 2027. The law takes effect immediately and allows rule changes needed to carry it out.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Harry B. Bronson

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Jo Anne Simon

    Democratic • House

  • John T. McDonald III

    Democratic • House

  • Sam Berger

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 195 • No: 1

Senate vote • 6/6/2025

FLOOR Vote

Yes: 53 • No: 0

House vote • 5/21/2025

Assembly floor vote

Yes: 142 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. SIGNED CHAP.140

    6/18/2025House
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    6/18/2025House
  3. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

    6/6/2025Senate
  4. PASSED SENATE

    6/6/2025Senate
  5. 3RD READING CAL.1505

    6/6/2025Senate
  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR S7622

    6/6/2025Senate
  7. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    5/21/2025Senate
  8. DELIVERED TO SENATE

    5/21/2025House
  9. PASSED ASSEMBLY

    5/21/2025House
  10. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.243

    5/21/2025House
  11. RULES REPORT CAL.243

    5/21/2025House
  12. REPORTED

    5/21/2025House
  13. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    5/20/2025House
  14. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    4/22/2025House

Bill Text

  • Original

    4/22/2025

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