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S 7279 NY
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Authorizes certified school psychologists to participate in the certification of certain persons as intellectually disabled or developmentally disabled

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Apr 8, 2025

Latest action (Jun 5, 2026) RETURNED TO SENATE

Summary

This bill authorizes certified school psychologists to participate in the certification process for individuals with intellectual disabilities or developmental disabilities. Currently, the certification of such conditions may be limited to other types of professionals; this bill expands eligibility to include school psychologists. The bill also includes technical corrections to language in related statutes. The specific procedures and requirements for school psychologist participation in certification are not detailed in the available summary.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.

Official abstract

Authorizes certified school psychologists to participate in the certification of certain persons as intellectually disabled or developmentally disabled; makes technical corrections to language.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (20)
  1. Apr 8, 2025 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY · upper
  2. May 12, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.993 · upper
  3. May 13, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  4. May 14, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  5. Jun 5, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
  6. Jun 5, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  7. Jun 5, 2025 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY · lower
  8. Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
  9. Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
  10. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY · upper
  11. May 5, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.912 · upper
  12. May 6, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  13. May 7, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  14. May 13, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
  15. May 13, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  16. May 13, 2026 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY · lower
  17. Jun 5, 2026 SUBSTITUTED FOR A8514 · lower
  18. Jun 5, 2026 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.566 · lower
  19. Jun 5, 2026 PASSED ASSEMBLY · lower
  20. Jun 5, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower

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