Requires the prosecutor to report convictions of certain persons subject to the office of professional medical conduct to the court after conviction and prior to sentencing.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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9657
IN SENATE
March 31, 2026
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Introduced by Sen. BYNOE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to reporting
convictions of certain persons subject to the office of professional
medical conduct
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 380.85 of the criminal procedure law, as added by
2 chapter 477 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
3 § 380.85 Reporting sentences to office of professional medical conduct;
4 licensed physician, physician assistant, or specialist
5 assistant.
6 Whenever a person who is a licensed physician, physician assistant, or
7 specialist assistant or a physician who is practicing under a limited
8 permit or as a medical resident is [sentenced for] convicted of a crime,
9 the prosecutor shall file with the court, prior to sentencing, a notice
10 of the person's occupation along with a statement that the person is
11 subject to being reported to the office of professional medical conduct.
12 Following the sentence, the court that has sentenced such person shall
13 deliver a copy of the certificate of conviction and provide notification
14 of the conviction and sentence to the office of professional medical
15 conduct.
16 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
17 ing the date on which it shall have become a law, and shall apply to all
18 convictions occurring on or after such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15317-01-6
