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NY A10249

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Deborah Glick

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds six new categories of professional misconduct for physicians, physician's assistants, and specialist's assistants in New York Education Law Section 6530
  • Prohibits willfully misrepresenting unlicensed persons as licensed to patients or clients
  • Bars falsely claiming a facility requires private health information (including HIPAA-protected data) when not reasonably necessary for services provided
  • Makes it misconduct to misrepresent that patient health information is protected by HIPAA or similar privacy rules when it is not
  • Prohibits falsely representing that exams or tests are for diagnostic/treatment purposes when they are not, or that a facility is licensed or subject to state sanitation/safety standards when it is not

Legislative Description

Includes certain willful representations made by physicians, physician's assistants, and specialist's assistants to patients and clients, or relating to patients' and clients' private health information, as professional misconduct.

Last Action

referred to health

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Health2/12/2026

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