Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to health returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 20, 2013 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1529 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 17, 2013 |
print number 4527a |
Jun 17, 2013 |
amend (t) and recommit to health |
Apr 08, 2013 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S4527A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health Committee
- 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
2013-S4527 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7102
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§230 & 2995-a, Pub Health L; amd §§6530 & 6511, Ed L; amd Part A §32, Chap 58 of 2008
2013-S4527 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4527 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to enforcing compliance with clinical competency exams, simplifying service of charges, limiting petitions to modify or vacate orders, profiling requirements of self-insured physicians, modifying physician and advertising and testimonial standards and to amend the public health law, in relation to expanding the applicability of penalties for willful violations of the commissioner of health's orders and amending chapter 58 of the laws of 2008, relating to reimbursement to particular provider pharmacies and prescription drug coverage, in relation to the effectiveness of certain provisions thereof Purpose: This bill would enhance patient safety and bring efficiencies to the disciplinary process for physicians, physician assistants and specialist assistants by: (1) strengthening enforcement of clinical competency remediation recommendations; (2) permitting notice of disciplinary proceedings conducted by the Office of Professional Conduct (OPMC) of the Department of Health (DOH) to be served by mail; (3) requiring written specification in cases when the Board of Regents (Regents) determines to allow reinstatement of a physician if contrary to OPMC's recommendation; and (4) clarifying standards for advertising by medical professionals. In addition, the bill would allow DOH to impose penalties for violations of orders and regulations under the Public Health Law and regulations consistent
2013-S4527 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4527 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 8, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HANNON -- (at request of the Department of Health) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to enforcing compliance with clinical competency exams, simplifying service of charges, limiting petitions to modify or vacate orders, profiling requirements of self-insured physicians, modifying physician and advertising and testimonial standards and to amend the public health law, in relation to expanding the applicability of penalties for willful violations of the commissioner of health's orders and amending chapter 58 of the laws of 2008, relating to reimbursement to particular provider pharmacies and prescription drug coverage, in relation to the effectiveness of certain provisions thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 230 of the public health law is amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows: (D) (I) A COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT, ON NOTICE TO THE LICENSEE AND AFTER AFFORDING THE LICENSEE AND THE OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CONDUCT AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD, SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ORDER THE LICENSEE TO COMPLY WITH RECOMMENDED REMEDIATION ARISING FROM THE EXAMINATIONS IN PARAGRAPH (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION. (II) IF A COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT WHEN CONSIDERING THE RESULTS OF A CLINICAL COMPETENCY EXAMINATION PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION DETERMINES THAT THE LICENSEE IS INCOMPETENT AND THAT THERE IS NO PRACTI- CAL REMEDIATION FOR SUCH INCOMPETENCE, IT MAY REFER THE CASE TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CONDUCT FOR THE DIREC- TOR'S CONSIDERATION OF WHETHER TO PRESENT TO AN INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE PURSUANT TO SUBPARAGRAPH (IV) OF PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION TEN OF THIS SECTION FOR ITS CONCURRENCE ON CHARGES PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (B) OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09282-03-3
2013-S4527A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7102
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§230 & 2995-a, Pub Health L; amd §§6530 & 6511, Ed L; amd Part A §32, Chap 58 of 2008
2013-S4527A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4527A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to enforcing compliance with clinical competency exams, simplifying service of charges, limiting petitions to modify or vacate orders, profiling requirements of self-insured physicians, modifying physician and advertising and testimonial standards; to amend the public health law, in relation to expanding the applicability of penalties for willful violations of the commissioner of health's orders; and to amend chapter 58 of the laws of 2008, amending the elder law and other laws relating to reimbursement to particular provider pharmacies and prescription drug coverage, in relation to the effectiveness of certain provisions thereof Purpose: This bill would enhance patient safety and bring efficiencies to the disciplinary process for physicians, physician assistants and specialist assistants by: (1) strengthening enforcement of clinical competency remediation recommendations; (2) permitting notice of disciplinary proceedings conducted by the Office of Professional Conduct (OPMC) of the Department of Health (DOH) to be served by mail; (3) requiring written specification in cases when the Board of Regents (Regents) determines to allow reinstatement of a physician if contrary to OPMC's recommendation, and (4) clarifying standards for advertising by medical professionals. In addition; the bill would allow DOH to impose penalties for violations of orders and
2013-S4527A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4527--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 8, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HANNON -- (at request of the Department of Health) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation to enforcing compliance with clinical competency exams, simplifying service of charges, limiting petitions to modify or vacate orders, profiling requirements of self-insured physicians, modifying physician and advertising and testimonial standards; to amend the public health law, in relation to expanding the applicability of penalties for will- ful violations of the commissioner of health's orders; and to amend chapter 58 of the laws of 2008, amending the elder law and other laws relating to reimbursement to particular provider pharmacies and prescription drug coverage, in relation to the effectiveness of certain provisions thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 230 of the public health law is amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows: (D) (I) A COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT, ON NOTICE TO THE LICENSEE AND AFTER AFFORDING THE LICENSEE AND THE OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CONDUCT AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD, SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ORDER THE LICENSEE TO COMPLY WITH RECOMMENDED REMEDIATION ARISING FROM THE EXAMINATIONS IN PARAGRAPH (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION. (II) IF A COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT WHEN CONSIDERING THE RESULTS OF A CLINICAL COMPETENCY EXAMINATION PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION DETERMINES THAT THE LICENSEE IS INCOMPETENT AND THAT THERE IS NO PRACTI- CAL REMEDIATION FOR SUCH INCOMPETENCE, IT MAY REFER THE CASE TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CONDUCT FOR THE DIREC- TOR'S CONSIDERATION OF WHETHER TO PRESENT TO AN INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE PURSUANT TO SUBPARAGRAPH (IV) OF PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION TEN OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09282-07-3
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