NY A 10940
in committeeAmends the definition of mental health care provider for purposes of sex offenses
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did NY A 10940 pass?
Not yet. NY A 10940 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-13): REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
What is NY A 10940 about?
Amends the definition of mental health care provider for purposes of sex offenses to include persons who are, or are required to be, licensed or registered or holds themselves out to be licensed or registered, or provides services as if they were licensed or registered as a physician, psychologist, professional nurse, clinical social worker, master social worker under the supervision of a physician, psychologist or licensed clinical social worker, licensed mental health counselor or a licensed marriage and family therapist.
Who sponsors NY A 10940?
Didi Barrett is the primary sponsor of NY A 10940, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Amends the definition of mental health care provider for purposes of sex offenses to include persons who are, or are required to be, licensed or registered or holds themselves out to be licensed or registered, or provides services as if they were licensed or registered as a physician, psychologist, professional nurse, clinical social worker, master social worker under the supervision of a physician, psychologist or licensed clinical social worker, licensed mental health counselor or a licensed marriage and family therapist.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-05-13 — REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Didi Barrettprimary
- Michael Cashmancosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-13
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-04-28
PRINT NUMBER 10940A
amendment-passage
2026-04-28
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-04-14
REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: S 9858
Official source
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