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A10249Assembly BillIn Assembly CommitteePending 171d

Penalize Doctors for Willful Misrepresentations to Patients

In Assembly committee as of Feb 12, 2026Under review by an Assembly committee.

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✦ Plain-Language Summary

This bill holds doctors, physician assistants, and specialist assistants accountable for deliberately making false statements or misrepresentations in their professional practice. It adds willful misrepresentation to the list of actions that can result in disciplinary consequences for these healthcare providers. New Yorkers would have stronger protections against being misled by their medical professionals.

Details

Introduced
Feb 12, 2026
Body
New York State Assembly
Type
Assembly Bill
Status
In Assembly Committee

Sponsors (1)

Introduced byDeborah GlickYour District
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