New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A10818 — Expands the definition of professional misconduct

Last action — In Assembly Committee

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  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 April 01, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Expands the definition of professional misconduct to include refusing to provide professional services to a person referred for treatment by a United States Department of Veterans Affairs facility or provider because such person declines elective services during the course of treatment.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the New York Consolidated Laws: Section 6509 of the education law.

  • Section 6509 of the education law

    (6-a) Refusing to provide professional services to a person referred for treatment by a United States Department of Veterans Affairs facility or provider because such person declines elective services during the course of treatment, provided the declination does not render treatment medically unsafe or violate professional standards of care, italics

    added

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO HEALTH

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety veterans
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Frequently asked questions

What does A10818 do?
Expands the definition of professional misconduct to include refusing to provide professional services to a person referred for treatment by a United States Department of Veterans Affairs facility or provider because such person declines elective services during the course of treatment.
Who sponsors A10818?
A10818 is sponsored by John Lemondes.
What is the current status of A10818?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 01, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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