| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2010 |
print number 2545a |
| Mar 23, 2010 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
| Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to higher education |
| Feb 23, 2009 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S2545
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Higher Education Committee
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2009-S2545 - Details
2009-S2545 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2545
TITLE OF BILL :
An act to amend the education law, in relation to the practice of
licensed social workers
PURPOSE :
This bill will allow a person with a master's of social worker degree
who meets certain requirements to file to be licensed within one year
of the effective date of this act.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS :
Section 1 subdivision 2 of section 7707 of the education law, as
amended by chapter 230 of the laws of 2004, by adding a new
subdivision is amended to read as follows: any person who possesses a
master's of social work degree on the effective date of this section,
who has five years of post-graduate social work employment and meets
the requirements for a license pursuant to this article, except for
examination, and who files with the department within one year (of)
after the effective date of (this section) the chapter of the laws of
two thousand eight which amended this subdivision, shall be licensed
as a licensed master social worker.
JUSTIFICATION :
The chapter of the laws of two thousand nine which amended this
2009-S2545 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
2545
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 23, 2009
___________
Introduced by Sens. PARKER, ONORATO -- 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 the practice of
licensed social workers
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 7707 of the education law, as
amended by chapter 230 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as
follows:
2. Any person who possesses a master's of social work degree on the
effective date of this section, who has five years of post-graduate
social work employment and meets the requirements for a license pursuant
to this article, except for examination, and who files with the depart-
ment within one year [of] AFTER the effective date of [this section] THE
CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND NINE WHICH AMENDED THIS SUBDIVISION,
shall be licensed as a licensed master social worker.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD02506-01-9
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2009-S2545A (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-S2545A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2545A
TITLE OF BILL :
An act to amend the education law, in relation to the practice of
licensed social workers
PURPOSE :
This bill will allow a person with a master's of social worker degree
who meets certain requirements to file to be licensed within one year
of the effective date of this act.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS :
Section 1 subdivision 2 of section 7707 of the education law, as
amended by chapter 230 of the laws of 2004, by adding a new
subdivision is amended to read as follows: any person who possesses a
master's of social work degree on the effective date of this section,
who has five years of post-graduate social work employment and meets
the requirements for a license pursuant to this article, except for
examination, and who files with the department within one year (of)
after the effective date of (this section) the chapter of the laws of
two thousand eight which amended this subdivision, shall be licensed
as a licensed master social worker.
JUSTIFICATION :
The chapter of the laws of two thousand nine which amended this
2009-S2545A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
2545--A
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 23, 2009
___________
Introduced by Sens. PARKER, ONORATO -- read twice and ordered printed,
and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education
-- recommitted to the Committee on Higher Education in accordance with
Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the practice of
licensed social workers
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 7707 of the education law, as
amended by chapter 230 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as
follows:
2. Any person who possesses a master's of social work degree on the
effective date of this section, who has five years of post-graduate
social work employment and meets the requirements for a license pursuant
to this article, except for examination, and who files with the depart-
ment within one year [of] AFTER the effective date of [this section] THE
CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND TEN WHICH AMENDED THIS SUBDIVISION,
shall be licensed as a licensed master social worker.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD02506-02-0
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