Relates to submission requirements for reports of independent medical examinations

Latest action Jan 7, 2026

Requires reports of independent medical examinations to be submitted by electronic filing; requires such report to additionally be mailed to the claimant unless the claimant opts out.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

Introduced
In committee
Up for a vote
Passed one chamber
Passed
Enacted

New York State Senate

Same as A1423, the matching bill in the Assembly.

Amends the Workers' Compensation Law.

Committee

Labor · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Labor · New York State Senate.

Purpose, from the sponsor's memo

This bill would allow independent medical examiners to file electron- ically

Filed with the bill. Read it on nysenate.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recorded votes

Vote: Committee vote · Labor
Senate LaborMay 14, 2025Result: passed
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The sponsor's argument

Why Jessica Ramos says this is needed

This legislation would allow independent medical examiners to file elec- tronically. This would allow for a streamlined system.

This is the sponsor's own case for the bill, quoted from their memorandum. It is not Agora's description of what the bill does.

Full history

Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
NY Senate
Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
NY Assembly
Jun 13, 2025
In committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
NY Senate
May 19, 2025
Advanced to Third Reading
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
NY Senate
May 15, 2025
2ND Report CAL.
2ND REPORT CAL.
NY Senate

Show full history (3 earlier events)

May 14, 2025
1ST Report CAL.1114
1ST REPORT CAL.1114
NY Senate
Jan 28, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
NY Senate
Jan 9, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
NY Assembly

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