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Assembly Bill A908A

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Exempts non-resident students at community colleges from certain immunization requirements

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2011-A908 - Details

Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§2165 & 2167, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A10989

2011-A908 - Summary

Exempts non-resident students at community colleges from certain immunization requirements.

2011-A908 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   908

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. DESTITO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to exempting  non-re-
  sident  students  at  community colleges from the requirement of main-
  taining measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) and meningococcal  meningitis
  records

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

  Section 1. Section 2165 of the public health law is amended by  adding
a new subdivision 14 to read as follows:
  14. THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO NON-RESIDENT STUDENTS AT COMMUNITY
COLLEGES  AS  DEFINED  IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION SIXTY-THREE HUNDRED
ONE OF THE EDUCATION LAW.
  S 2. Section 2167 of the public health law is amended by adding a  new
subdivision 7 to read as follows:
  7.  THIS  SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO NONRESIDENT STUDENTS AT COMMUNITY
COLLEGES AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF  SECTION  SIXTY-THREE  HUNDRED
ONE OF THE EDUCATION LAW.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01852-01-1

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2011-A908A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§2165 & 2167, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A10989

2011-A908A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts non-resident students at community colleges from certain immunization requirements.

2011-A908A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 908--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. DESTITO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
  as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to exempting  non-re-
  sident  students  at  community colleges from the requirement of main-
  taining measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) and meningococcal  meningitis
  records

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

  Section 1. Section 2165 of the public health law is amended by  adding
a new subdivision 14 to read as follows:
  14. THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO NON-RESIDENT STUDENTS AT COMMUNITY
COLLEGES  AS  DEFINED  IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION SIXTY-THREE HUNDRED
ONE OF THE EDUCATION LAW.
  S 2. Section 2167 of the public health law is amended by adding a  new
subdivision 7 to read as follows:
  7.  THIS  SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO NONRESIDENT STUDENTS AT COMMUNITY
COLLEGES AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF  SECTION  SIXTY-THREE  HUNDRED
ONE OF THE EDUCATION LAW.
  S 3. Paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 2165 of the public health
law,  as  amended by chapter 325 of the laws of 1991, is amended to read
as follows:
  b. The term "student" means any person born on or after January first,
nineteen hundred fifty-seven, who is registered  to  attend  or  attends
classes  at  an  institution, whether full-time or part-time. "Part-time
student" shall mean a student who is enrolled for at least six but  less
than  twelve  semester hours, or the equivalent per semester or at least
four but less than eight semester hours per quarter at  an  institution.
THE  FOREGOING  NOTWITHSTANDING,  THE TERM "STUDENT" SHALL NOT INCLUDE A
GRADUATE OF A PUBLIC, PRIVATE OR  PAROCHIAL  SECONDARY  SCHOOL  THAT  IS
LOCATED IN NEW YORK.
  S 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

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