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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relates to clarifying the status of certain persons exempt from optometrist license requirements"
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description: "Clarifies the status of certain persons exempt from optometrist license requirements."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "A 3158"
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citation: "New York A 3158 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alex Bores"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-02-02"
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last_action: "2023-10-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b9602f3-02f9-458f-86e8-de0930fe7957"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A3158"
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source_hash: "7fb118a9b7581147aab56cd7150f168f64186ce6d5211fc29a7901e998a4674f"
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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 3158 (2023-2024) — Relates to clarifying the status of certain persons exempt from optometrist license requirements
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Clarifies the status of certain persons exempt from optometrist license requirements.
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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. **A3158** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A3158&term=2023&Text=Y)
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2. **A3158A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A3158A)
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## Votes
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- Assembly Vote — **148–0** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **60–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Alex Bores — primary (person)
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- Aileen Gunther — cosponsor (person)
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- Albert A. Stirpe — cosponsor (person)
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- Amy Paulin — cosponsor (person)
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- Anil Beephan Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Anna Kelles — cosponsor (person)
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- Dana Levenberg — cosponsor (person)
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- Eddie Gibbs — cosponsor (person)
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- Emily Gallagher — cosponsor (person)
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- Harvey Epstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeffrion Aubry — cosponsor (person)
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- Jo Anne Simon — cosponsor (person)
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- John T. McDonald III — cosponsor (person)
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- Kenny Burgos — cosponsor (person)
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- Marianne Buttenschon — cosponsor (person)
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- MaryJane Shimsky — cosponsor (person)
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- Monica P. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
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- Rebecca Seawright — cosponsor (person)
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- Stefani Zinerman — cosponsor (person)
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- Steven Raga — cosponsor (person)
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- Yudelka Tapia — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-02** REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-31** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-31** PRINT NUMBER 3158A `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-04-18** REPORTED
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- **2023-04-20** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.132
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- **2023-04-26** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2023-04-26** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2023-04-26** REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-03** SUBSTITUTED FOR S131A
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- **2023-05-03** 3RD READING CAL.147
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- **2023-05-03** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2023-05-03** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2023-10-13** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-10-25** SIGNED CHAP.546 `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/4b9602f3-02f9-458f-86e8-de0930fe7957`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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