New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5894: Defines mental health practitioners with diagnostic authority

Passed both chambers Last action June 2, 2026: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

Plain-language summary

A 5894 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Defines mental health practitioners with diagnostic authority. Primary sponsor: Sam Berger (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Sam Berger (Democratic). 4 co-sponsors.