Bill Commons

NY A 8183

in committee

Relates to requirements for certain mental health practitioners to be issued privilege to diagnose and develop assessment-based treatment plans

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 8183 pass?

Not yet. NY A 8183 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

What is NY A 8183 about?

Provides alternate education and experience requirements for mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, and psychoanalysts licensed prior to 06/24/2027, to be issued privilege to diagnose and develop assessment-based treatment plans; removes fees for application for such diagnostic privileges.

Who sponsors NY A 8183?

Harry B. Bronson is the primary sponsor of NY A 8183, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

Provides alternate education and experience requirements for mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, and psychoanalysts licensed prior to 06/24/2027, to be issued privilege to diagnose and develop assessment-based treatment plans; removes fees for application for such diagnostic privileges.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Harry B. Bronsonprimary
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Sam Bergercosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-05

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-15

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-05-15

    PRINT NUMBER 8183A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A8183?summary=&detail=

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