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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 2308: Relates to collaborative prescriptive authority for psychologists

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 2308 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to collaborative prescriptive authority for psychologists. Primary sponsor: John McDonald (Democratic). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Allows a licensed psychologist to apply to the department of education for conditional prescribing certification if the psychologist meets certain requirements; allows the department of education to waive certain requirements for an applying psychologist; provides that a conditional prescribing certification shall be valid for a period of two years.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 3 · Republican/Conservative 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John McDonaldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse108
Joe AngelinoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse121
Maritza DavilaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Jeff GallahanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse131
Scott GrayCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse116
Judy GriffinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Paula KayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Anna KellesCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse125
Donna LupardoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse123
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Angelo MorinelloCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse145
Steven RagaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Angelo SantabarbaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Phil SteckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Al StirpeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse127

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
  2. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source