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NY A 10940

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Amends the definition of mental health care provider for purposes of sex offenses

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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
Status date
Latest action
2026-05-13 — REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Didi Barrettprimary
  • Michael Cashmancosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-04-14

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-04-28

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2026-04-28

    PRINT NUMBER 10940A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-05-13

    REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

    referral-committee

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