Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 13, 2010 |
signed chap.328 |
Aug 03, 2010 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 03, 2010 |
returned to assembly passed senate |
Apr 20, 2010 |
3rd reading cal.373 substituted for s285c |
Apr 20, 2010 |
substituted by a7203c |
Apr 19, 2010 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 14, 2010 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 13, 2010 |
1st report cal.373 |
Feb 02, 2010 |
reported and committed to codes |
Jan 14, 2010 |
print number 285c |
Jan 14, 2010 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to higher education |
Jul 16, 2009 |
committed to rules |
May 27, 2009 |
advanced to third reading |
May 26, 2009 |
2nd report cal. |
May 20, 2009 |
1st report cal.424 |
May 11, 2009 |
print number 285b |
May 11, 2009 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
Mar 27, 2009 |
print number 285a |
Mar 27, 2009 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
Jan 07, 2009 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S285
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7203 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2009-S285 - Details
- Laws Affected:
- Add §§6704-a & 6711-b, Ed L
2009-S285 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S285 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the education law, in relation to continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This bill will impose certain mandatory continuing education requirements on licensed veterinarians and veterinary technicians in the State of New York. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : This bill would add a Section 6704-a to the Education Law to impose continuing education requirements on veterinarians and a Section 6711 to impose similar requirements on veterinary technicians. JUSTIFICATION : In recent years, a number of licensed professions have addressed the issue of mandatory continuing education. Licensed veterinary medicine is extremely proud of its long history of broad based continuing education programs that have long been a hallmark of the profession. These programs, offered by the various state and local veterinary medical societies and their affiliates, colleges of veterinary medicine, national societies and recognized board specialties have helped ensure that the state's veterinarians maintain the highest
2009-S285 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 285 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LITTLE -- 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 continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 6704-a to read as follows: S 6704-A. MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR VETERINARIANS. 1. (A) EACH VETERINARIAN, LICENSED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE, REQUIRED TO REGIS- TER TRIENNIALLY WITH THE DEPARTMENT TO PRACTICE IN THIS STATE SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPHS (B) AND (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION. VETERINARIANS WHO DO NOT SATISFY THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS SHALL NOT PRACTICE UNTIL THEY HAVE MET SUCH REQUIREMENTS AND HAVE BEEN ISSUED A REGISTRATION OR CONDITIONAL REGIS- TRATION CERTIFICATE. (B) VETERINARIANS SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCA- TION REQUIREMENT FOR THE TRIENNIAL REGISTRATION PERIOD DURING WHICH THEY ARE FIRST LICENSED. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTENT OF THIS SECTION, ADJUSTMENTS TO THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENT MAY BE GRANTED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR REASONS OF HEALTH, CERTIFIED BY A PHYSI- CIAN, FOR EXTENDED ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, OR FOR OTHER GOOD CAUSE ACCEPTABLE TO THE DEPARTMENT WHICH MAY PREVENT COMPLIANCE. VETERINARIANS ENGAGED ON A FULL-TIME BASIS IN THE TEACHING OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AT A VETERINARY EDUCATION PROGRAM REGIS- TERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OR ACCREDITED OR APPROVED BY AN ACCEPTABLE ACCREDITING ORGANIZATION SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00347-01-9
2009-S285A - Details
- Laws Affected:
- Add §§6704-a & 6711-b, Ed L
2009-S285A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S285A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the education law, in relation to continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians PURPOSE : This bill will impose certain mandatory continuing education requirements on licensed veterinarians and veterinary technicians in the State of New York. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This bill would add Section 6704-a to the Education Law to impose continuing education requirements on veterinarians and Section 6711-b of said law to impose similar requirements on veterinary technicians. JUSTIFICATION : In recent years, a number of licensed professions have addressed the issue of mandatory continuing education. Licensed veterinary medicine is extremely proud of its long history of broad based continuing education programs that have long been a hallmark of the profession. These programs, offered by the various state and local veterinary medical societies and their affiliates, colleges of veterinary medicine, national societies and recognized board specialties have helped ensure that the state's veterinarians maintain the highest
2009-S285A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 285--A 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LITTLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 6704-a to read as follows: S 6704-A. MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR VETERINARIANS. 1. (A) EACH VETERINARIAN, LICENSED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE, REQUIRED TO REGIS- TER TRIENNIALLY WITH THE DEPARTMENT TO PRACTICE IN THIS STATE SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPHS (B) AND (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION. VETERINARIANS WHO DO NOT SATISFY THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS SHALL NOT PRACTICE UNTIL THEY HAVE MET SUCH REQUIREMENTS AND HAVE BEEN ISSUED A REGISTRATION OR CONDITIONAL REGIS- TRATION CERTIFICATE. (B) VETERINARIANS SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCA- TION REQUIREMENT FOR THE TRIENNIAL REGISTRATION PERIOD DURING WHICH THEY ARE FIRST LICENSED. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTENT OF THIS SECTION, ADJUSTMENTS TO THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENT MAY BE GRANTED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR REASONS OF HEALTH, CERTIFIED BY A PHYSI- CIAN, FOR EXTENDED ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, OR FOR OTHER GOOD CAUSE ACCEPTABLE TO THE DEPARTMENT WHICH MAY PREVENT COMPLIANCE. VETERINARIANS ENGAGED ON A FULL-TIME BASIS IN THE TEACHING OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AT A VETERINARY EDUCATION PROGRAM REGIS- TERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OR ACCREDITED OR APPROVED BY AN ACCEPTABLE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00347-02-9
2009-S285B - Details
- Laws Affected:
- Add §§6704-a & 6711-b, Ed L
2009-S285B - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S285B TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the education law, in relation to continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians PURPOSE : This bill will impose certain mandatory continuing education requirements on licensed veterinarians and veterinary technicians in the State of New York. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This bill would add Section 6704-a to the Education Law to impose continuing education requirements on veterinarians and Section 6711-b of said law to impose similar requirements on veterinary technicians. JUSTIFICATION : In recent years, a number of licensed professions have addressed the issue of mandatory continuing education. Licensed veterinary medicine is extremely proud of its long history of broad based continuing education programs that have long been a hallmark of the profession. These programs, offered by the various state and local veterinary medical societies and their affiliates, colleges of veterinary medicine, national societies and recognized board specialties have helped ensure that the state's veterinarians maintain the highest possible levels of professional competence. This longstanding program has proven effective over the many years that it has been in existence with both the overwhelming majority of licensed practitioners availing themselves of these opportunities and through
2009-S285B - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 285--B 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LITTLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 6704-a to read as follows: S 6704-A. MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR VETERINARIANS. 1. (A) EACH VETERINARIAN, LICENSED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE, REQUIRED TO REGIS- TER TRIENNIALLY WITH THE DEPARTMENT TO PRACTICE IN THIS STATE SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPHS (B) AND (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION. VETERINARIANS WHO DO NOT SATISFY THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS SHALL NOT PRACTICE UNTIL THEY HAVE MET SUCH REQUIREMENTS AND HAVE BEEN ISSUED A REGISTRATION OR CONDITIONAL REGIS- TRATION CERTIFICATE. (B) VETERINARIANS SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCA- TION REQUIREMENT FOR THE TRIENNIAL REGISTRATION PERIOD DURING WHICH THEY ARE FIRST LICENSED. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTENT OF THIS SECTION, ADJUSTMENTS TO THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENT MAY BE GRANTED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR REASONS OF HEALTH, CERTIFIED BY A PHYSI- CIAN, FOR EXTENDED ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, OR FOR OTHER GOOD CAUSE ACCEPTABLE TO THE DEPARTMENT WHICH MAY PREVENT COMPLIANCE. VETERINARIANS ENGAGED ON A FULL-TIME BASIS IN THE TEACHING OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AT A VETERINARY EDUCATION PROGRAM REGIS- TERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OR ACCREDITED OR APPROVED BY AN ACCEPTABLE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2009-S285C (ACTIVE) - Details
- Laws Affected:
- Add §§6704-a & 6711-b, Ed L
2009-S285C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S285C TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the education law, in relation to continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians PURPOSE : This bill will impose certain mandatory continuing education requirements on licensed veterinarians and veterinary technicians in the State of New York. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This bill would add Section 6704-a to the Education Law to impose continuing education requirements on veterinarians and Section 6711-b of said law to impose similar requirements on veterinary technicians. JUSTIFICATION : In recent years, a number of licensed professions have addressed the issue of mandatory continuing education. Licensed veterinary medicine is extremely proud of its long history of broad based continuing education programs that have long been a hallmark of the profession. These programs, offered by the various state and local veterinary medical societies and their affiliates, colleges of veterinary medicine, national societies and recognized board specialties have helped ensure that the state's veterinarians maintain the highest possible levels of professional competence. This longstanding program has proven effective over the many years that it has been in existence with both the overwhelming majority of licensed practitioners availing them-selves of these opportunities and through
2009-S285C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 285--C 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LITTLE, AUBERTINE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee -- 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 continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary technicians THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 6704-a to read as follows: S 6704-A. MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR VETERINARIANS. 1. (A) EACH VETERINARIAN, LICENSED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE, REQUIRED TO REGIS- TER TRIENNIALLY WITH THE DEPARTMENT TO PRACTICE IN THIS STATE SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPHS (B) AND (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION. VETERINARIANS WHO DO NOT SATISFY THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS SHALL NOT PRACTICE UNTIL THEY HAVE MET SUCH REQUIREMENTS AND HAVE BEEN ISSUED A REGISTRATION OR CONDITIONAL REGIS- TRATION CERTIFICATE. (B) VETERINARIANS SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCA- TION REQUIREMENT FOR THE TRIENNIAL REGISTRATION PERIOD DURING WHICH THEY ARE FIRST LICENSED. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTENT OF THIS SECTION, ADJUSTMENTS TO THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENT MAY BE GRANTED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR REASONS OF HEALTH, CERTIFIED BY A PHYSI- CIAN, FOR EXTENDED ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, OR FOR OTHER GOOD CAUSE ACCEPTABLE TO THE DEPARTMENT WHICH MAY EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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