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NY S 8429

in committee

Relates to holders of certain operating certificates authorized to provide behavioral analysis services, or to employ or contract with applied behavior analysts and mental health counselors

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 8429 pass?

Not yet. NY S 8429 is in committee as of 2026-06-01 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-01): PRINT NUMBER 8429A

What is NY S 8429 about?

Authorizes holders of certain operating certificates for treatment of persons with developmental disabilities to provide behavioral analysis services, so long as the professional providing such services is operating within their scope of practice; authorizes holders of such operating certificates to employ or contract with applied behavior analysts and mental health counselors.

Who sponsors NY S 8429?

Patricia Fahy is the primary sponsor of NY S 8429, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Authorizes holders of certain operating certificates for treatment of persons with developmental disabilities to provide behavioral analysis services, so long as the professional providing such services is operating within their scope of practice; authorizes holders of such operating certificates to employ or contract with applied behavior analysts and mental health counselors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-01 — PRINT NUMBER 8429A
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Patricia Fahyprimary
  • Sam Suttoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-06-10

    REFERRED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-05-11

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-06-01

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  5. 2026-06-01

    PRINT NUMBER 8429A

    amendment-passage

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Disabilities Vote

    2026-05-11 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Jake Ashby: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • Sam Sutton: yes
    • William Weber: yes

Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S8429?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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