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NY A09566
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Sam Berger
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AI Summary
- Extends limited permits for licensed clinical social workers (LCSW) and licensed master social workers (LMSW) from 12 months to 24 months
- Allows the Department of Education to renew these limited permits for up to two additional one-year periods at its discretion
- Limited permits apply to applicants who have met all licensure requirements except the examination and are working under supervision of a licensed social worker
- Effective date is 120 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Extends the duration of limited permits to practice licensed clinical social work and use the title licensed clinical social worker, or practice licensed master social work and use the title licensed master social worker from twelve to twenty-four months with the ability to be renewed for up to two additional one-year periods.
Last Action
reported referred to ways and means
2/5/2026
Committee Referrals
Ways and Means2/5/2026
Higher Education1/14/2026
Full Bill Text
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