NY S 10665
in committeeEnacts the "Social Worker Initiative for Faster Testing (SWIFT) act"
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did NY S 10665 pass?
Not yet. NY S 10665 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-22): REFERRED TO RULES
What is NY S 10665 about?
Enacts the "Social Worker Initiative for Faster Testing (SWIFT) act"; provides that with respect to the examination requirement for licensure as a master social worker, an applicant pursuing a master's of social work degree who is enrolled in the final semester of a program registered by the department of education or an educational program accredited or in candidacy for accreditation by the council on social work education shall be eligible to take the master's level examination.
Who sponsors NY S 10665?
Michelle Hinchey is the primary sponsor of NY S 10665.
Description
Enacts the "Social Worker Initiative for Faster Testing (SWIFT) act"; provides that with respect to the examination requirement for licensure as a master social worker, an applicant pursuing a master's of social work degree who is enrolled in the final semester of a program registered by the department of education or an educational program accredited or in candidacy for accreditation by the council on social work education shall be eligible to take the master's level examination.
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- Latest action
- 2026-07-22 — REFERRED TO RULES
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Sponsors
- Michelle Hincheyprimary
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2026-07-22
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