republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2017-2018/a-5984.md

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Bill	Relates to counting representation in the New York state dental association	Provides that any member of a district or county dental society who has been a member since 1977 may maintain his or her membership in that district or county dental society regardless of where such member resides or practices dentistry.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2017-2018	A 5984	New York A 5984 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	MCDONALD	2	12	2	2017-02-21	2017-09-12	openstates	ocd-bill/734425f3-97e9-4818-bed4-475be6b5b204	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A5984	8997c2919807e579a12742ebc98c836a62f105104a47694a7d5d46efc361de04	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York A 5984 (2017-2018) — Relates to counting representation in the New York state dental association

Provides that any member of a district or county dental society who has been a member since 1977 may maintain his or her membership in that district or county dental society regardless of where such member resides or practices dentistry.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. A5984 HTML (committee substitute) — source
2. A5984 PDF (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Assembly Vote — 138–0 (pass) · lower
• Floor Vote — 62–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• MCDONALD — primary (person)
• D'URSO — cosponsor (person)
• DICKENS — cosponsor (person)
• HARRIS — cosponsor (person)
• MONTESANO — cosponsor (person)
• ORTIZ — cosponsor (person)
• RIVERA — cosponsor (person)
• SCHIMMINGER — cosponsor (person)
• SKOUFIS — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-02-21 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION referral-committee
• 2017-05-02 REPORTED
• 2017-05-04 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.292
• 2017-05-10 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2017-05-10 DELIVERED TO SENATE
• 2017-05-10 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION referral-committee
• 2017-06-07 SUBSTITUTED FOR S3516
• 2017-06-07 3RD READING CAL.1003
• 2017-06-07 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2017-06-07 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2017-08-31 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2017-09-12 SIGNED CHAP.288 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/734425f3-97e9-4818-bed4-475be6b5b204. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).