New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A9539: Relates to allowing health care professionals to perform services at the Ironman Lake Placid
Status: Signed into law, June 26, 2026
Allows out of state health care professionals to perform services at the Ironman Lake Placid 2026.
What the bill says
An act to authorize certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by the World Triathlon Corporation; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.
From the introduced text, January 14, 2026:
AN ACT to authorize certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by the World Triathlon Corporation; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, any person who is licensed or certified to practice as a physician, physician assistant, massage therapist, physical therapist, chiropractor, dentist, optometrist, nurse, nurse practitioner, emergency medical technician, podiatrist or athletic trainer in another state or territory, who is in good standing in such state or territory and who has been appointed by the World Triathlon Corporation to provide professional services at an event in this state sanctioned by the World Triathlon Corporation, may provide such professional services to athletes and team personnel registered to train at a location in this state or registered to compete in an event conducted under the sanction of the World Triathlon Corporation in the state without first being licensed pursuant to the provisions of title 8 of the education law or certified pursuant to the provisions of the public health law, as may be applicable. Such services shall be provided only four days before through one day after the …
Sponsors
- Cashman, Michael (D, 115) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : SIGNED CHAP.135
- : DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- : RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- : PASSED SENATE
- : 3RD READING CAL.981
- : SUBSTITUTED FOR S8658
- : REFERRED TO HEALTH
- : DELIVERED TO SENATE
- : PASSED ASSEMBLY
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.152
Votes
- Senate Floor Vote (May 29, 2026): 58 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR Vote (May 29, 2026): 58 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (May 20, 2026): 27 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (May 20, 2026): 143 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Higher Education Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (May 19, 2026): 22 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Public Health
Common questions
- What is A9539?
- A9539 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to allowing health care professionals to perform services at the Ironman Lake Placid.
- What does A9539 do?
- In its own words: An act to authorize certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by the World Triathlon Corporation; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.
- What is the status of A9539?
- Signed into law as of June 26, 2026. Latest action: SIGNED CHAP.135 (June 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored A9539?
- Cashman, Michael (D, 115).
- Where is the official record for A9539?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A9539
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