New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A8751 — Authorizes holders of certain operating certificates to employ or contract with applied behavior analysts and mental health counselors

Last action — In Senate Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced June 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill allows certain treatment certificate holders to hire behavior analysts and mental health counselors.

This bill permits organizations with specific operating certificates for treating developmental disabilities to employ or contract with applied behavior analysts and mental health counselors. This aims to enhance support for individuals with developmental disabilities.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families can access more specialized support for their loved ones with developmental disabilities.

Summary

Authorizes holders of certain operating certificates for treatment of persons with developmental disabilities to employ or contract with applied behavior analysts and mental health counselors.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO FINANCE

  2. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  3. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  4. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.231

  5. RULES REPORT CAL.231

  6. REPORTED

  7. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  8. REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

  9. REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A8751 do?
Authorizes holders of certain operating certificates for treatment of persons with developmental disabilities to employ or contract with applied behavior analysts and mental health counselors.
Who sponsors A8751?
A8751 is sponsored by Harry B. Bronson.
What is the current status of A8751?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced June 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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