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)

Became Law

HIGHER EDUCATIONRULES

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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

Diagnosis authority for mental health providers extended to 2027

The law keeps in place a rule that lets certain mental health practitioners diagnose and make assessment-based treatment plans. This authority now lasts through June 24, 2027 (was June 24, 2025). Sections two and three of the law take effect on June 24, 2024. Patients can keep using these providers for diagnosis and treatment planning during this time.

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: 53 • No: 0

House vote • 6/6/2025

FLOOR Vote