New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York S8335: Relates to enhancing the ability of the department of health to investigate, discipline, and monitor licensed physicians, physician assistants, and specialist assistants
Status: In committee, July 15, 2026
Enhances the ability of the department of health to investigate, discipline, and monitor licensed physicians, physician assistants, and specialist assistants.
What the bill says
An act to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to enhancing the ability of the department of health to investigate, discipline, and monitor licensed physicians, physician assistants, and specialist assistants.
From the amended text, July 15, 2026:
AN ACT to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to enhancing the ability of the department of health to investigate, discipline, and monitor licensed physicians, physician assistants, and specialist assistants THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (a) and (c) of subdivision 9 and subdivisions 20, and 31 of section 6530 of the education law, as added by chapter 606 of the laws of 1991, are amended and two new subdivisions 52 and 53 are added to read as follows: (a) [Being] HAS PLEADED OR BEEN FOUND GUILTY OR convicted of committing an act constituting a crime under: (i) New York state law or, (ii) federal law or, (iii) the law of another jurisdiction and which, if committed within this state, would have constituted a crime under New York state law; (c) Having been found guilty in an adjudicatory proceeding of violating a state or federal statute or regulation, pursuant to a final decision or determination, and when no appeal is pending, or after THE resolution of [the] A proceeding OR A COMPLAINT ALLEGING A VIOLATION OF A STATE OR FEDERAL STATUTE OR REGULATION by stipulation or agreement, and when the violation would constitute professional misconduct pursuant to this section; 20. Conduct …
Sponsors
- Liz Krueger (D, 28) · primary sponsor
- Michelle Hinchey (D, 41)
Latest actions
- : PRINT NUMBER 8335A
- : AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- : REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- : REFERRED TO RULES
Subjects: Education Law
Common questions
- What is S8335?
- S8335 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to enhancing the ability of the department of health to investigate, discipline, and monitor licensed physicians, physician assistants, and specialist assistants.
- What does S8335 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to enhancing the ability of the department of health to investigate, discipline, and monitor licensed physicians, physician assistants, and specialist assistants.
- What is the status of S8335?
- In committee as of July 15, 2026. Latest action: PRINT NUMBER 8335A (July 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored S8335?
- Liz Krueger (D, 28), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for S8335?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S8335
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