S 8335 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to enhancing the ability of the department of health to investigate, discipline, and monitor licensed physicians, physician assistants, and specialist assistants

Summary

Enhances the ability of the department of health to investigate, discipline, and monitor licensed physicians, physician assistants, and specialist assistants.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jun 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jun 3, 2025 Last action Jul 15, 2026

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What changed between versions

S8335 → S8335A · 2 edits

MINOR

This bill was amended to add a new sponsor and update the committee assignment, reflecting its progression through the legislative process. The text of the bill itself was reorganized to correct a numbering error in the list of professional misconduct definitions, ensuring the new sections are numbered 52 and 53 instead of 51 and 52.

Scope change

The bill's scope and applicability remain unchanged; it continues to govern the investigation and discipline of licensed physicians and related professionals.

TECHNICAL

Added a new sponsor (Sen. HincHEY) and updated the committee status to reflect recommitment to the Committee on Higher Education.

Corrected a numbering error in the Education Law amendments, changing the new subdivisions from 51 and 52 to 52 and 53 to maintain proper sequence.

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Committee

Amendments

Jul 15, 2026

Upper · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 8335A

upper

Jul 15, 2026

Upper · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION

upper

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

upper

Jun 3, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO RULES

upper

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor