Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 12, 2011 |
enacting clause stricken |
Jan 05, 2011 |
referred to higher education |
Assembly Bill A1002
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PHEFFER
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
multi-Sponsors
Darryl Towns
2011-A1002 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §8216, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
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A206
2011-A1002 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes the certification of podiatrists as acupuncturists; includes podiatrists within the group of health care professionals (physicians and dentists) who may become certified acupuncturists; prohibits podiatrists, physicians and dentists from utilizing acupuncture beyond the scope of their practices.
2011-A1002 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1002 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. TOWNS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to providing for the certification of podiatrists as acupuncturists THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 8216 of the education law, as added by chapter 772 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as follows: (3) Any person who is validly certified under the provisions of the former chapter nine hundred fifty-nine of the laws of nineteen hundred seventy-four shall continue to be certified to practice acupuncture and may continue to use the title certified acupuncturist. The department may establish rules and regulations providing for the certification of physicians [and], dentists, AND PODIATRISTS as acupuncturists[,]; provided that such certified acupuncturists do not represent themselves as licensed acupuncturists OR UTILIZE ACUPUNCTURE BEYOND THE SCOPE OF THEIR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR PODIATRIC PRACTICES, RESPECTIVELY. Certified acupuncturists seeking to become licensed acupuncturists shall be subject to all provisions of this article; S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00536-01-1
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