New York bills · 2025 Regular Session

New York A 6615

Enacts the optometry freedom act

Introduced
In committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
To Governor
Became law

Sponsors

Alex Bores (Democratic/Working Families)

Cosponsors (9)

Emily Gallagher (Democratic)
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
Deborah Glick (Democratic)
Albert A. Stirpe (Democratic)
Robert Smullen (Republican)
John Lemondes (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
Marianne Buttenschon (Democratic)
David Weprin (Democratic)
Nader Sayegh (Democratic)

Summary

Official abstract published by the New York legislature

Enacts the optometry freedom act which prohibits a carrier or vision plan restricting an optometrist's choice of supply.

Text versions

A6615

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

Jan 7, 2026 · House
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May 28, 2025 · House
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Mar 6, 2025 · House
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