New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 8401
Expands how applicants may qualify for a license to be a dentist
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Luis R. Sepúlveda (Democratic)
Cosponsors (2)
- Pete Harckham (Democratic/Working Families)
- James Skoufis (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Expands how applicants may qualify for a license to be a dentist to include postdoctoral specialty programs and advanced education programs in general dentistry.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 House | Assembly Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jun 2, 2026 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: B | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Apr 21, 2026 Senate | Higher Education Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Jun 4, 2026 · House
RETURNED TO SENATE - Jun 4, 2026 · House
PASSED ASSEMBLY - Jun 4, 2026 · House
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.510 - Jun 4, 2026 · House
SUBSTITUTED FOR A10753A - Jun 2, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS - Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - May 27, 2026 · Senate
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 8401B - Apr 27, 2026 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - Apr 22, 2026 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.770 - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 8401A - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION - Jun 9, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO RULES