S 8429 NY
Relates to holders of certain operating certificates authorized to provide behavioral analysis services, or to employ or contract with applied behavior analysts and mental health counselors
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Summary
This bill would authorize holders of certain operating certificates for the treatment of persons with developmental disabilities to provide behavioral analysis services, provided the professionals providing such services operate within their scope of practice. The bill would authorize these certificate holders to employ or contract with applied behavior analysts and mental health counselors. The measure would expand the services available through developmental disabilities treatment providers.
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Official abstract
Authorizes holders of certain operating certificates for treatment of persons with developmental disabilities to provide behavioral analysis services, so long as the professional providing such services is operating within their scope of practice; authorizes holders of such operating certificates to employ or contract with applied behavior analysts and mental health counselors.
Sponsor (1)
- Patricia Fahy Democratic · primary
1 coauthor / cosponsor
- Sam Sutton Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (5)
- Jun 10, 2025 REFERRED TO RULES · upper
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO DISABILITIES · upper
- May 11, 2026 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 8429A · upper
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