# New York A 8481: Extends authorization for certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by the New York Road Runners

New York A 8481, Extends authorization for certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by the New York Road Runners, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Monique Chandler-Waterman (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-06-26 (SIGNED CHAP.169) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York A 8481
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Extends authorization for certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by the New York Road Runners
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-05-16
- Last action: 2025-06-26, SIGNED CHAP.169
- Sponsor: Monique Chandler-Waterman (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: HIGHER EDUCATION, RULES
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (202 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Out-of-state health professionals can treat race participants: benefit, low. The law extends permission for certain out-of-state health professionals to provide event care without a New York license or certification. They must hold a license or certification in another state or territory, be in good standing, and be appointed by New York Road Runners. Covered professions ar…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Monique Chandler-Waterman (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-10 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 58 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-09 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 144 | 0 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2025-06-26: SIGNED CHAP.169 (House)
- 2025-06-26: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (House)
- 2025-06-10: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: 3RD READING CAL.1573 (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: SUBSTITUTED FOR S8206A (Senate)
- 2025-06-09: REFERRED TO RULES (Senate)
- 2025-06-09: DELIVERED TO SENATE (House)
- 2025-06-09: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House)
- 2025-06-06: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.472 (House)
- 2025-06-06: RULES REPORT CAL.472 (House)
- 2025-06-06: REPORTED (House)
- 2025-06-05: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES 8481A (House)
- 2025-05-20: REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES (House)
- 2025-05-16: REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION (House)

## Bill text

- Amendment A, 2025-06-05: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A8481A)
- Original, 2025-05-16: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A8481)

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## Sources
- [Amendment A (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A8481A)
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A8481)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A8481-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).