New York S 6891: Relates to requiring the transfer of medical records within sixty days of written request

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S06891 Summary:

BILL NOS06891B

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SAME ASSAME AS A07613-B

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SPONSORSTAVISKY

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COSPNSRFAHY, FERNANDEZ, GALLIVAN, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, JACKSON, LANZA, LIU, SKOUFIS

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§7404 & 7406, Ed L

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Reforms the education requirements for persons who want to become certified public accountants; provides alternative pathways to being certified as certified public accountants.

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BILL NOS06891B

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03/26/2025REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

04/30/20251ST REPORT CAL.906

05/01/20252ND REPORT CAL.

05/05/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

05/19/2025AMENDED ON THIRD READING 6891A

05/27/2025AMENDED ON THIRD READING 6891B

06/12/2025SUBSTITUTED BY A7613B

&nbspA07613 AMEND=B Peoples-Stokes

&nbsp04/01/2025referred to higher education

&nbsp05/15/2025amend and recommit to higher education

&nbsp05/15/2025print number 7613a

&nbsp05/25/2025amend and recommit to higher education

&nbsp05/25/2025print number 7613b

&nbsp05/28/2025reported referred to ways and means

&nbsp06/06/2025reported referred to rules

&nbsp06/09/2025reported 

&nbsp06/09/2025rules report cal.517

&nbsp06/09/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.517

&nbsp06/09/2025passed assembly

&nbsp06/09/2025delivered to senate

&nbsp06/09/2025REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp06/12/2025SUBSTITUTED FOR S6891B

&nbsp06/12/20253RD READING CAL.906

&nbsp06/12/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/12/2025RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp11/17/2025delivered to governor

&nbsp11/21/2025signed chap.530

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6891--B
 Cal. No. 906

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 26, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. STAVISKY, FAHY, FERNANDEZ, GALLIVAN, HOYLMAN-SIGAL,
 JACKSON, LANZA, LIU, SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and
 when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education --
 reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second
 report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted,
 retaining its place in the order of third reading -- again amended and
 ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to clarifying the
 requirements for a certified public accountant

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Paragraphs 2, 3 and 4 of subdivision 1 of section 7404 of
 2 the education law, as amended by chapter 651 of the laws of 2008, are
 3 amended to read as follows:
 4 (2) Education: have received an education, including a bachelor's or
 5 higher degree or a foreign equivalent [based on] from a program in
 6 accountancy that is registered by the department, or deemed comparable
 7 to a registered program as determined by the department. To meet the
 8 professional education requirements for licensure, the applicant shall
 9 present satisfactory evidence of completion of one of the following:
 10 a. A curriculum of at least one hundred twenty semester hours in a
 11 program in accountancy, [in accordance with the commissioner's regu-
 12 lations] provided that the applicant shall satisfy the undergraduate
 13 curriculum semester hour requirements for the specified subjects set
 14 forth in the commissioner's regulations; or
 15 b. A curriculum of at least one hundred fifty semester hours in a
 16 program in accountancy, provided that the applicant shall satisfy the
 17 curriculum semester hour requirements for the specified subjects set
 18 forth in the commissioner's regulations;
 19 (3) Experience: [have]

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11185-09-5

 S. 6891--B 2

 1 Present evidence of completion of the following experience, satisfac-
 2 tory to the board of regents and in accordance with the commissioner's
 3 regulations:
 4 (i) two years of acceptable full-time experience, or the equivalent
 5 thereof, for an applicant who is applying for licensure on the basis of
 6 the education described in subparagraph a of par