NY A 8081
in committeeStrengthens protections for patients regarding sexual misconduct by medical providers
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 8081 pass?
Not yet. NY A 8081 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HEALTH
What is NY A 8081 about?
Strengthens protections for patients regarding sexual misconduct by medical providers; requires medical expert consultants involved in investigations disclose conflicts of interest and to not be under investigation, on warning, or on probation; requires a zero-tolerance policy to be adopted and training to be provided on sexual misconduct by the board for professional misconduct; includes provisions related to the right to have a chaperone; includes sexual misconduct in the definition of professional misconduct.
Who sponsors NY A 8081?
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas is the primary sponsor of NY A 8081, joined by 14 cosponsors.
Description
Strengthens protections for patients regarding sexual misconduct by medical providers; requires medical expert consultants involved in investigations disclose conflicts of interest and to not be under investigation, on warning, or on probation; requires a zero-tolerance policy to be adopted and training to be provided on sexual misconduct by the board for professional misconduct; includes provisions related to the right to have a chaperone; includes sexual misconduct in the definition of professional misconduct.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojasprimary
- Deborah Glickcosponsor
- MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
- Dana Levenbergcosponsor
- Emily Gallaghercosponsor
- John Zaccaro Jr.cosponsor
- Grace Leecosponsor
- Stefani Zinermancosponsor
- Sarahana Shresthacosponsor
- Karines Reyescosponsor
- Steven Ragacosponsor
- Harvey Epsteincosponsor
- Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
- Andrew Hevesicosponsor
- Judy Griffincosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-04-24
REFERRED TO HEALTH
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO HEALTH
referral-committee
Versions
- A8081Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Prior session: A 8068not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 8196not in this corpus
- Companion bill: S 1855
Official source
Attribution
Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z
Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:
Use this data
Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=NY&identifier=A 8081. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.
Known limitations
- Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
- Committee referrals are not yet captured.
See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.