Assembly Bill A9967

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to dental residencies qualified for licensure

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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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2021-A9967 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8808
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §6604, Ed L

2021-A9967 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Removes the requirement that postdoctoral general practice or specialty dental residency program experience required for licensure as a dentist needs to be clinically-based.

2021-A9967 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9967
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 26, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  dental  residencies
   qualified for licensure
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 6604  of  the  education  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  726  of  the  laws  of 2004, is amended to read as
 follows:
   (3) Experience: have experience  satisfactory  to  the  board  and  in
 accordance with the commissioner's regulations, provided that such expe-
 rience  shall consist of satisfactory completion of a [clinically-based]
 postdoctoral general practice or specialty dental residency program,  of
 at  least  one year's duration, in a hospital or dental facility accred-
 ited for teaching purposes by a national accrediting  body  approved  by
 the  department, provided, further that any such residency program shall
 include a formal outcome assessment evaluation of the resident's  compe-
 tence to practice dentistry acceptable to the department;
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15406-01-2

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