Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by the New York Road Runners.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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11385--A
R. R. 167
IN ASSEMBLY
May 15, 2026
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Chandler-Wa-
terman) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education
-- reported and referred to the Committee on Rules -- ordered to a
third reading, passed by Assembly and delivered to the Senate,
recalled from the Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered
reprinted, retaining its place on the special order of third reading
AN ACT to amend chapter 192 of the laws of 2011, relating to authorizing
certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other juris-
dictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanc-
tioned by New York Road Runners
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 1 of chapter 192 of the laws of 2011, relating to
2 authorizing certain health care professionals licensed to practice in
3 other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an
4 event sanctioned by New York Road Runners, as amended by chapter 169 of
5 the laws of 2025, is amended to read as follows:
6 Section 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, any
7 person who is licensed or certified to practice as a physician, physi-
8 cian assistant, massage therapist, physical therapist, chiropractor,
9 dentist, optometrist, nurse, nurse practitioner, emergency medical tech-
10 nician, including a paramedic, athletic trainer or podiatrist in another
11 state or territory, who is in good standing in such state or territory
12 and who has been appointed by the New York Road Runners to provide
13 professional services at an event in this state sanctioned by the New
14 York Road Runners, may provide such professional services to athletes
15 and team personnel registered to train at a location in this state or
16 registered to compete in an event conducted under the sanction of the
17 New York Road Runners in the state without first being licensed pursuant
18 to the provisions of title 8 of the education law or certified pursuant
19 to the provisions of the public health law, as may be applicable. Such
20 services shall be provided only four days before through one day after
21 each of the following events:
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 a. the New York city marathon scheduled to be held on November [2,
2 2025, and a date in November] 1, 2026, or as otherwise permitted by the
3 city of New York in 2026;
4 b. the Brooklyn half marathon scheduled to be held on May [17, 2025,
5 and a date in May] 16, 2026, or as otherwise permitted by the city of
6 New York in 2026;
7 c. the Bronx 10 mile scheduled to be held on September [14, 2025, and
8 a date in September] 20, 2026, or as otherwise permitted by the city of
9 New York in 2026;
10 d. the New York city half marathon scheduled to be held on March [16,
11 2025, and a date in March] 15, 2026, or as otherwise permitted by the
12 city of New York in 2026;
13 e. the Staten Island half marathon scheduled to be held on October
14 [12, 2025, and a date in October] 11, 2026, or as otherwise permitted by
15 the city of New York in 2026; and
16 f. the Queens 10k scheduled to be held on June [14, 2025, and a date
17 in June] 20, 2026, or as otherwise permitted by the city of New York in
18 2026.
19 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that the amend-
20 ments to section 1 of chapter 192 of the laws of 2011 made by section
21 one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and shall be
22 deemed repealed therewith.
