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S 8251: Relates to extending provisions of law relating to physical therapy assistant services in public and private primary and secondary schools.
What S 8251 does, verified September 28, 2025
The bill aims to extend the effectiveness of a law related to the provision of physical therapy assistant services in public and private primary and secondary schools. This law, which was enacted in 1998, was amended in 2020, but its provisions were set to expire in 2030. The new law would extend the current provisions of the law until June 30, 2030. The extended provisions would remain in effect until June 30, 2030, when the law would expire and be deemed repealed.
Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: SUBSTITUTED BY A8478 (2025-06-09)Alert me
Quick answers about S 8251
- What is the current status of S 8251?
- As of September 28, 2025, S 8251 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on June 9, 2025, was "SUBSTITUTED BY A8478".
- Did S 8251 pass?
- Not yet. S 8251 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote S 8251, and where is it now?
- S 8251 was authored by Sen. Toby Ann Stavisky.
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| Jun. 09, 2025 | SUBSTITUTED BY A8478 |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1584 |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES |
| May. 27, 2025 | REFERRED TO EDUCATION |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, May 27, 2025 · 231 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8251 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 27, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend chapter 20 of the laws of 1998, amending the education law relating to the provision of physical therapy assistant services in public and private primary and secondary schools, in relation to extending the effectiveness of such chapter The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 20 of the laws of 1998, amending the 2 education law relating to the provision of physical therapy assistant 3 services in public and private primary and secondary schools, as amended 4 by section 1 of item W of subpart B of part XXX of chapter 58 of the 5 laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows: 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall remain in effect 7 until June 30, [2025] 2030 when upon such date the provisions of this 8 act shall expire and be deemed repealed. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13004-01-5
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