republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2017-2018/a-7467.md

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Bill	Provides that the abbreviation of "D.P.T." and title "doctor of physical therapy" may only be used by a person licensed or otherwise authorized by article 136 of the education law to practice physical therapy	Provides that the abbreviation of "D.P.T." and title "doctor of physical therapy" may only be used by a person licensed or otherwise authorized by article 136 of the education law to practice physical therapy.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2017-2018	A 7467	New York A 7467 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	GUNTHER	2	14	2	2017-04-26	2017-10-23	openstates	ocd-bill/fa2b79c1-4902-4fd1-a784-d341b6e6c1dd	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A7467	242db0ece6ea1aab13432b9fc4dcab7410e4ed01da18de1958dceaf771ccfee1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York A 7467 (2017-2018) — Provides that the abbreviation of "D.P.T." and title "doctor of physical therapy" may only be used by a person licensed or otherwise authorized by article 136 of the education law to practice physical therapy

Provides that the abbreviation of "D.P.T." and title "doctor of physical therapy" may only be used by a person licensed or otherwise authorized by article 136 of the education law to practice physical therapy.

Version chain

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

1. A7467 HTML (committee substitute) — source
2. A7467 PDF (committee substitute) — source

Votes

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

Sponsors

• GUNTHER — primary (person)
• LUPARDO — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-04-26 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION referral-committee
• 2017-06-07 REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2017-06-13 REPORTED
• 2017-06-13 RULES REPORT CAL.236
• 2017-06-13 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.236
• 2017-06-14 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2017-06-14 DELIVERED TO SENATE
• 2017-06-14 REFERRED TO RULES referral-committee
• 2017-06-19 SUBSTITUTED FOR S2553
• 2017-06-19 3RD READING CAL.1945
• 2017-06-19 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2017-06-19 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2017-10-11 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2017-10-23 SIGNED CHAP.354 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fa2b79c1-4902-4fd1-a784-d341b6e6c1dd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).