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Assembly Bill A8246

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the provision of evaluations, service coordination services and early intervention program services; repealer

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2009-A8246 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Laws Affected:
Amd §4410, rpld sub 6, add §6503-a, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A339

2009-A8246 - Summary

Relates to the provision of evaluations, service coordination services and early intervention program services.

2009-A8246 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8246

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 11, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Higher Education

AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation
  to  the  provision  of  evaluations, service coordination services and
  early intervention program services and to repeal  certain  provisions
  of the education law related thereto

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 2541 of the public health law, as added by  chapter
428  of  the  laws of 1992, paragraph (a) of subdivision 8 as amended by
section 1 of part B3 of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003  and  subdivision
13-a  as added by chapter 231 of the laws of 1993, is amended to read as
follows:
  S 2541. Definitions. As used in this title the following  terms  shall
have  the following meanings, unless the context clearly requires other-
wise:
  1. "AGENCY" MEANS AN ENTITY  WHICH  EMPLOYS  QUALIFIED  PERSONNEL,  OR
CONTRACTS  WITH  QUALIFIED PERSONNEL WHO ARE APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT,
FOR THE PROVISION OF EARLY  INTERVENTION  PROGRAM  EVALUATIONS,  SERVICE
COORDINATION  OR EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES, AND MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS
SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPH (E) OF SUBDIVISION FOUR  OF  SECTION  TWENTY-FIVE
HUNDRED FIFTY-A OF THIS TITLE.
  2.  "Children  at risk" means children who may experience a disability
because of  medical,  biological  or  environmental  factors  which  may
produce  developmental  delay, as determined by the commissioner through
regulation.
  [2. "Coordinated standards and procedures" means standards and  proce-
dures developed by state early intervention service agencies pursuant to
section twenty-five hundred fifty-one of this title.]
  3.  "Council" means the early intervention coordinating council estab-
lished under section twenty-five hundred fifty-three of this title.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11347-01-9
              

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2009-A8246A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Laws Affected:
Amd §4410, rpld sub 6, add §6503-a, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A339

2009-A8246A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the provision of evaluations, service coordination services and early intervention program services.

2009-A8246A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8246A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 8246--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 11, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. PAULIN, CASTRO, P. RIVERA, STIRPE, COOK, GOTT-
  FRIED, JAFFEE, MILLMAN, GALEF  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of  A.
  BOYLAND,  EDDINGTON,  GABRYSZAK,  GUNTHER, MAYERSOHN, PHEFFER, REILLY,
  WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Educa-
  tion -- committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the provision of eval-
  uations,  service coordination services and early intervention program
  services and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.    Subdivision  6  of section 4410 of the education law is
REPEALED and a new subdivision 6 is added to read as follows:
  6. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ISSUES.  A.  APPROVED  PROGRAMS  OPERATED  BY
PRIVATE  PROVIDERS  SHALL  BE  SUBJECT  TO  REGISTRATION  TO  THE EXTENT
PROVIDED IN SECTION SIXTY-FIVE HUNDRED THREE-A OF THIS CHAPTER, AND,  IF
REQUIRED  TO  BE  REGISTERED,  SHALL  BE  AUTHORIZED  TO EMPLOY LICENSED
PROFESSIONALS OR CONTRACT WITH LICENSED PROFESSIONALS OR ENTITIES LEGAL-
LY AUTHORIZED TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE  WITH  SUCH
SECTION SIXTY-FIVE HUNDRED THREE-A.
  B.  AN APPROVED PROGRAM MAY BE FORMED AS AN EDUCATION CORPORATION, OR,
WITH THE CONSENT OF THE COMMISSIONER, AS A  NOT-FOR-PROFIT  CORPORATION,
BUSINESS  CORPORATION  OR  LIMITED  LIABILITY  COMPANY.  IN ADDITION, AN
APPROVED PROGRAM OR GROUP OF APPROPRIATELY LICENSED OR CERTIFIED PROFES-
SIONALS MAY BE FORMED AS A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPA-
NY OR AS A FOREIGN PROFESSIONAL SERVICE  LIMITED  LIABILITY  COMPANY  IN
ACCORDANCE  WITH  THE APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLES TWELVE AND THIR-
TEEN OF THE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY LAW OR  AS  A  REGISTERED  LIMITED
LIABILITY  PARTNERSHIP  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 121-1500 OF THE PART-
NERSHIP LAW OR AS A NEW YORK REGISTERED FOREIGN LIMITED LIABILITY  PART-
NERSHIP  IN  ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 121-1502 OF THE PARTNERSHIP LAW. AN

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11347-10-9
              

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