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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to temporarily authorizing certain applicants for licensure as a nurse or physician to practice"
+description: "Relates to allowing certain applicants for licensure as a nurse or physician who are currently licensed and in good standing in another state or territory to be granted authorization to practice in this state for a limited period of time pending a determination on licensure."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "A 6697"
+citation: "New York A 6697 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Patricia Fahy"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-05-02"
+last_action: "2023-06-22"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/03a7a686-fb7c-4e9b-b612-c8f9bfa49374"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A6697"
+source_hash: "ad0e745bde441ec938b64e15f6934353bab88a73cf1763eaee04aa3448634e65"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York A 6697 (2023-2024) — Relates to temporarily authorizing certain applicants for licensure as a nurse or physician to practice
+
+Relates to allowing certain applicants for licensure as a nurse or physician who are currently licensed and in good standing in another state or territory to be granted authorization to practice in this state for a limited period of time pending a determination on licensure.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A6697** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A6697&term=2023&Text=Y)
+2. **A6697A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A6697A)
+3. **A6697B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A6697B)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **144–2** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote - Version: B — **62–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Patricia Fahy — primary (person)
+- Albert A. Stirpe — cosponsor (person)
+- Amy Paulin — cosponsor (person)
+- Brian Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
+- Carrie Woerner — cosponsor (person)
+- Crystal Peoples-Stokes — cosponsor (person)
+- Donna Lupardo — cosponsor (person)
+- Jen Lunsford — cosponsor (person)
+- Joe Angelino — cosponsor (person)
+- Joe DeStefano — cosponsor (person)
+- John K. Mikulin — cosponsor (person)
+- John T. McDonald III — cosponsor (person)
+- Josh Jensen — cosponsor (person)
+- Monica P. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
+- Nily Rozic — cosponsor (person)
+- Rebecca Seawright — cosponsor (person)
+- Sarah Clark — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-05-02** REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-19** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-19** PRINT NUMBER 6697A `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-05-23** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-30** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2023-06-05** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES 6697B `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2023-06-07** REPORTED
+- **2023-06-07** RULES REPORT CAL.651
+- **2023-06-07** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.651
+- **2023-06-09** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2023-06-09** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2023-06-09** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2023-06-09** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7492B
+- **2023-06-09** 3RD READING CAL.1854
+- **2023-06-09** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2023-06-09** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2023-06-22** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-22** SIGNED CHAP.136 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/03a7a686-fb7c-4e9b-b612-c8f9bfa49374`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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