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NY A09691
Bill
Status
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Cashman
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AI Summary
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Permits healthcare professionals licensed in foreign countries to treat their own national team athletes, coaches, staff, and delegations during the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games sliding sports competitions in Lake Placid without obtaining New York licensure
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Allows healthcare professionals licensed in other U.S. states or territories to provide services if appointed by the Olympic Regional Development Authority and in good standing in their home jurisdiction
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Covers physicians, physician's assistants, massage therapists, physical therapists, chiropractors, dentists, optometrists, nurses, nurse practitioners, EMTs, podiatrists, and athletic trainers
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Applies only between January 27, 2026 and February 25, 2026, after which the authorization automatically expires and is repealed
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Services are restricted to Olympic-related personnel and cannot be provided to the general public
Legislative Description
Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games sliding sports competitions, Lake Placid 2026.
Last Action
referred to higher education
1/21/2026