Senate Bill S5692A

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to restricted clinical laboratory licenses

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-S5692 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7906
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §8610, Ed L

2019-S5692 - Summary

Provides for restricted clinical laboratory licenses for individuals employed in a department of health authorized toxicology laboratory, operating under the direction of a clinical laboratory director.

2019-S5692 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S5692 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5692
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 13, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to amend  the  education  law,  in  relation  to  establishing  a
   restricted license for clinical toxicology
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision  1  of  section  8610  of  the
 education  law,  as added by chapter 204 of the laws of 2008, is amended
 and a new paragraph (b-1) is added to read as follows:
   (a) The department may issue a restricted license  pursuant  to  which
 the  restricted  licensee  may  receive a certificate to perform certain
 examinations and procedures within the definition of clinical laboratory
 technology set forth in subdivision one of  section  eighty-six  hundred
 one  of  this  article,  provided  that  such  a restricted licensee may
 perform examinations and procedures only in those of the following areas
 which are specifically listed in his or her certificate:   histocompati-
 bility,  cytogenetics,  stem cell process, flow cytometry/cellular immu-
 nology and molecular diagnosis to the extent such molecular diagnosis is
 included in genetic testing-molecular and molecular oncology, AND  CLIN-
 ICAL TOXICOLOGY.
   (B-1) NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS SUBDIVI-
 SION, ONLY INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED IN A DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH OR DIVISION OF
 CRIMINAL  JUSTICE  SERVICES  AUTHORIZED TOXICOLOGY LABORATORY, OPERATING
 UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A LABORATORY SUPERVISOR OR DIRECTOR OF A  CLIN-
 ICAL LABORATORY, MAY OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE IN CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary  for  the  implementation  of
 this  act  on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
 on or before such effective date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11636-01-9
              

2019-S5692A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7906
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §8610, Ed L

2019-S5692A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for restricted clinical laboratory licenses for individuals employed in a department of health authorized toxicology laboratory, operating under the direction of a clinical laboratory director.

2019-S5692A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S5692A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5692--A
     Cal. No. 833
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 13, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Higher  Education  --
   reported  favorably  from  said committee, ordered to first and second
   report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered  to
   the  Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading,
   amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place  in  the  order  of
   third reading
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the education law, in relation to restricted clinical
   laboratory licenses in toxicology
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of  section 8610 of the education law, as
 added by chapter 204 of the laws of 2008, paragraph (b)  as  amended  by
 chapter 276 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   1. Restricted clinical laboratory license.
   (a)  The  department  may issue a restricted license pursuant to which
 the restricted licensee may receive a  certificate  to  perform  certain
 examinations and procedures within the definition of clinical laboratory
 technology  set  forth  in subdivision one of section eighty-six hundred
 one of this article,  provided  that  such  a  restricted  licensee  may
 perform examinations and procedures only in those of the following areas
 which  are specifically listed in his or her certificate:  histocompati-
 bility, cytogenetics, stem cell process, flow  cytometry/cellular  immu-
 nology and molecular diagnosis to the extent such molecular diagnosis is
 included  in genetic testing-molecular and molecular oncology, AND TOXI-
 COLOGY (UNDER PARAGRAPH (B-1) OF THIS SUBDIVISION).
   (b) Notwithstanding paragraph  (a)  of  this  subdivision,  restricted
 licensees  employed  at  National  Cancer  Institute  designated  cancer
 centers or at teaching hospitals that  are  eligible  for  distributions
 pursuant  to  paragraph (c) of subdivision three of section twenty-eight
 hundred seven-m of the public health law may receive a certificate  that
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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