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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relates to posting information on patients' reporting rights regarding professional misconduct involving sexual harassment and assault"
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description: "Requires the office of professional medical conduct to post on its website information on patients' reporting rights regarding professional misconduct involving sexual harassment and assault; requires physicians' practice settings to post signage directing their patients to the office of professional medical conduct's website for information about their rights and how to report professional misconduct."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "A 7991"
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citation: "New York A 7991 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["SIMOTAS"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-05-30"
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last_action: "2020-10-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/31278810-2372-4028-989f-1d7288734a87"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A7991"
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source_hash: "51358664ec9b9c6c8ec983084f6ab9540c703d5b68436462daf6f3af5dcf9ced"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York A 7991 (2019-2020) — Relates to posting information on patients' reporting rights regarding professional misconduct involving sexual harassment and assault
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Requires the office of professional medical conduct to post on its website information on patients' reporting rights regarding professional misconduct involving sexual harassment and assault; requires physicians' practice settings to post signage directing their patients to the office of professional medical conduct's website for information about their rights and how to report professional misconduct.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **A7991** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7991&term=2019&Text=Y)
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2. **A7991A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/A7991A)
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## Votes
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **59–1** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **139–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- SIMOTAS — primary (person)
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- ASHBY — cosponsor (person)
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- BARRON — cosponsor (person)
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- CRUZ — cosponsor (person)
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- GALEF — cosponsor (person)
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- GOTTFRIED R — cosponsor (person)
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- HEVESI — cosponsor (person)
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- JAFFEE — cosponsor (person)
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- MORINELLO — cosponsor (person)
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- MOSLEY — cosponsor (person)
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- NIOU — cosponsor (person)
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- QUART — cosponsor (person)
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- ROSENTHAL L — cosponsor (person)
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- SAYEGH — cosponsor (person)
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- SIMON — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-05-30** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-08** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-05** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
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- **2020-02-05** PRINT NUMBER 7991A `amendment-passage`
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- **2020-02-11** REPORTED
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- **2020-02-20** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.403
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- **2020-07-21** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2020-07-21** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2020-07-21** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2020-07-23** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6678A
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- **2020-07-23** 3RD READING CAL.485
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- **2020-07-23** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2020-07-23** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2020-09-25** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-10-07** SIGNED CHAP.203 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/31278810-2372-4028-989f-1d7288734a87`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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