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NY A 5238

in committee

Relates to limited permits to practice medicine

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5238 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5238 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 5238 about?

Provides that limited permits to practice medicine may be renewed biennially; expands the types of facilities where permitees may practice; authorizes permits to be renewed at the discretion of the department of education; provides that such department shall not deny a limited permit based solely on the previous number of authorizations of such permits issued to the applicant.

Who sponsors NY A 5238?

Karines Reyes is the primary sponsor of NY A 5238.

Description

Provides that limited permits to practice medicine may be renewed biennially; expands the types of facilities where permitees may practice; authorizes permits to be renewed at the discretion of the department of education; provides that such department shall not deny a limited permit based solely on the previous number of authorizations of such permits issued to the applicant.

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

  • Karines Reyesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-12

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8382not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5238?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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