A 2685 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to limited-scope radiographers

Summary

Authorizes a holder of a license to perform limited-scope radiography to practice radiography at urgent care centers under the supervision of a licensed practitioner or licensed registered radiologic technologist; defines limited-scope radiographer as a person licensed to practice radiography limited to chest, extremities, skull/sinus, and spine/sacrum at urgent care centers; makes related provisions.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Last action Jan 12, 2026

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What changed between versions

A2685 → A2685A · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill amendment expands the number of sponsors and updates the legislative history to reflect committee actions. It also increases the required didactic coursework for limited-scope radiographer training from 80 hours to 150 hours, raising the educational standard for this new license category.

Scope change

The bill's scope remains focused on limited-scope radiographers at urgent care centers, but the educational requirements have been increased.

REQUIREMENT

Increased minimum didactic coursework requirement from 80 hours to 150 hours for limited-scope radiographer training programs.

ELIGIBILITY

Added five new sponsors to the bill, expanding legislative support beyond the original single sponsor.

TIMELINE

Updated legislative tracking information to reflect committee recommitment and bill amendment status.

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Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jan 12, 2026

Lower · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 2685A

lower

Jan 12, 2026

Lower · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

lower

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO HEALTH

lower

Jan 22, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO HEALTH

lower

1 primary · 9 co-sponsors