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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 5727: Relates to local block anesthesia certificate

Passed one chamber 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

S 5727 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to local block anesthesia certificate. Primary sponsor: Pete Harckham (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY A98.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Provides that a dental hygienist shall not administer local block anesthesia without a certificate and except under the personal supervision of a dentist and in conjunction with the performance of dental hygiene procedures authorized by law and in accordance with regulations promulgated by the commissioner.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pete HarckhamPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate40
Jeremy CooneyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate56
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Lea WebbCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52

“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. SUBSTITUTED BY A98
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1463
  3. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
  4. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
  5. RETURNED TO SENATE
  6. DIED IN ASSEMBLY
  7. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  8. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  9. PASSED SENATE
  10. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  11. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  12. 1ST REPORT CAL.1176

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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