New York S 6912: Relates to the New York Right to ID Act

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S06912 Summary:

BILL NOS06912A

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SAME ASSAME AS A05894-A

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SPONSORRYAN C

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COSPNSROBERACKER

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §13-b, Work Comp L

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Defines mental health practitioners with diagnostic authority for the purposes of providing services under the workers' compensation law; includes such practitioners as providers.

Go to top S06912 Actions:

BILL NOS06912A

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03/26/2025REFERRED TO LABOR

05/19/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR

05/19/2025PRINT NUMBER 6912A

05/27/20251ST REPORT CAL.1298

05/28/20252ND REPORT CAL.

05/29/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/13/2025COMMITTED TO RULES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO LABOR

02/11/20261ST REPORT CAL.356

02/24/20262ND REPORT CAL.

02/25/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/02/2026SUBSTITUTED BY A5894A

&nbspA05894 AMEND=A Berger

&nbsp02/24/2025referred to labor

&nbsp05/14/2025amend and recommit to labor

&nbsp05/14/2025print number 5894a

&nbsp05/28/2025reported referred to rules

&nbsp05/29/2025reported 

&nbsp05/29/2025rules report cal.323

&nbsp05/29/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.323

&nbsp05/29/2025passed assembly

&nbsp05/29/2025delivered to senate

&nbsp05/29/2025REFERRED TO LABOR

&nbsp01/07/2026DIED IN SENATE

&nbsp01/07/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp01/07/2026ordered to third reading cal.147

&nbsp02/24/2026passed assembly

&nbsp02/24/2026delivered to senate

&nbsp02/24/2026REFERRED TO LABOR

&nbsp06/02/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S6912A

&nbsp06/02/20263RD READING CAL.356

&nbsp06/02/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/02/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6912--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 26, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. C. RYAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor -- committee
 discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
 to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to defining
 mental health practitioners with diagnostic authority

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

 1 Section 1. Paragraph (m) of subdivision 1 of section 13-b of the work-
 2 ers' compensation law, as added by section 1 of part CC of chapter 55 of
 3 the laws of 2019, is amended and a new paragraph (r) is added to read as
 4 follows:
 5 (m) "Provider" shall mean a duly licensed acupuncturist, chiropractor,
 6 nurse practitioner, occupational therapist, physical therapist, physi-
 7 cian, physician assistant, podiatrist, psychologist, mental health prac-
 8 titioner, or social worker authorized by the chair.
 9 (r) "Mental health practitioner" shall mean an individual licensed
 10 pursuant to article one hundred sixty-three of the education law who has
 11 met the requirements for diagnostic privilege set forth in section
 12 eighty-four hundred one-a of the education law.
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09924-03-5

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