New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 6912: Defines mental health practitioners with diagnostic authority
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 6912 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Defines mental health practitioners with diagnostic authority. Primary sponsor: Chris Ryan (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY A5894A.
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.
Defines mental health practitioners with diagnostic authority for the purposes of providing services under the workers' compensation law; includes such practitioners as providers.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican/Conservative 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Ryan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 50 |
| Peter Oberacker | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 51 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- SUBSTITUTED BY A5894A
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.356
- REFERRED TO LABOR
- COMMITTED TO RULES
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.1298
- PRINT NUMBER 6912A
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR
- REFERRED TO LABOR