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New York Senate Bill 7279
Session 2025-2026
Authorizes certified school psychologists to participate in the certification of certain persons as intellectually disabled or developmentally disabled
Active
Active
Passed Assembly on Jun 5, 2026
First Action
Apr 8, 2025
Latest Action
Jun 5, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
7279
State
New York
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
Primary
Senate Votes (4)
Assembly Votes (1)
Motion Text
Floor Vote
Senate Roll Call Votes
Republican
Alexis Weik
No
Democrat
Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Yes
Democrat
Andrew Gounardes
Yes
Republican
Andrew J. Lanza
No
Republican
Anthony H. Palumbo
Yes
Democrat
April N. McCants-Baskin
Yes
Republican
Bill Weber
No
Democrat
Brian Kavanagh
Yes
Democrat
Chris Ryan
Yes
Democrat
Cordell Cleare
Yes
Republican
Daniel G. Stec
No
Republican
Dean Murray
No
Democrat
Erik Bottcher
Yes
Republican
George M. Borrello
No
Democrat
Gustavo Rivera
Yes
Democrat
Jabari Brisport
Yes
Republican
Jack M. Martins
Excused
Republican
Jake Ashby
Yes
Democrat
Jamaal T. Bailey
Yes
Democrat
James Sanders Jr.
Yes
Democrat
James Skoufis
Yes
Republican
James Tedisco
No
Democrat
Jeremy A. Cooney
Yes
Democrat
Jeremy Zellner
Yes
Democrat
Jessica Ramos
Yes
Democrat
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
Yes
Democrat
John C. Liu
Yes
Democrat
José M. Serrano
Yes
Republican
Joseph A. Griffo
No
Democrat
Joseph P. Addabbo Jr
Yes
Democrat
Julia Salazar
Yes
Democrat
Kevin S. Parker
Yes
Democrat
Kristen Gonzalez
Yes
Democrat
Lea Webb
Yes
Democrat
Leroy Comrie
Yes
Democrat
Liz Krueger
Excused
Democrat
Luis R. Sepúlveda
Yes
Republican
Mario R. Mattera
No
Republican
Mark Walczyk
No
Democrat
Michael Gianaris
Yes
Democrat
Michelle Hinchey
Yes
Democrat
Monica R. Martinez
No
Democrat
Nathalia Fernandez
Yes
Republican
Pamela Helming
No
Republican
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
No
Democrat
Patricia Fahy
Yes
Republican
Patrick M. Gallivan
No
Democrat
Pete Harckham
Yes
Republican
Peter Oberacker
Absent
Democrat
Rachel May
Yes
Republican
Robert G. Ortt
No
Democrat
Robert Jackson
Yes
Republican
Robert Rolison
No
Democrat
Roxanne J. Persaud
Yes
Democrat
Sam Sutton
Yes
Democrat
Samra G. Brouk
Yes
Democrat
Shelley B. Mayer
Yes
Democrat
Siela A. Bynoe
Yes
Republican
Steve Chan
No
Republican
Steven D. Rhoads
No
Republican
Thomas F. O'Mara
No
Democrat
Toby Ann Stavisky
Yes
Democrat
Zellnor Myrie
Yes
Summary
Authorizes certified school psychologists to participate in the certification of certain persons as intellectually disabled or developmentally disabled; makes technical corrections to language.
Text (1)
S7279
http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S7279&term=2025&Text=Y
http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S7279
Actions (20)
06/05/2026
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE
06/05/2026
Assembly
PASSED ASSEMBLY
06/05/2026
Assembly
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.566
06/05/2026
Assembly
SUBSTITUTED FOR A8514
05/13/2026
Assembly
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
05/13/2026
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
05/13/2026
Senate
PASSED SENATE
05/07/2026
Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
05/06/2026
Senate
2ND REPORT CAL.
05/05/2026
Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.912
01/07/2026
Senate
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
01/07/2026
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE
01/07/2026
Assembly
DIED IN ASSEMBLY
06/05/2025
Assembly
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
06/05/2025
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
06/05/2025
Senate
PASSED SENATE
05/14/2025
Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
05/13/2025
Senate
2ND REPORT CAL.
05/12/2025
Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.993
04/08/2025
Senate
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Sources
NY Legislature
Open States
https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S7279/
Record Created
Apr 14, 2025 5:20:42 PM
Record Updated
Jun 22, 2026 1:11:39 PM
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