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Assembly Bill A8676A

Signed By Governor

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Extends provisions relating to limited license for clinical laboratory technology

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2015-A8676 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6929
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §8610, Ed L

2015-A8676 - Summary

Extends provisions relating to a limited license for clinical laboratory technology.

2015-A8676 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8676

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 12, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  MAGNARELLI  -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Higher Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to a limited license  for
  clinical laboratory technology

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision  2  of  section  8610  of  the
education law, as amended by chapter 336 of the laws of 2013, is amended
to read as follows:
  (a) The department may issue a limited license and registration pursu-
ant  to  which  the limited licensee may perform examinations and proce-
dures within the definition of clinical laboratory technology set  forth
in  subdivision  one  of  section eight thousand six hundred one of this
article, provided that an individual qualifying for  a  limited  license
pursuant  to  clause three of subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (b) of this
subdivision shall perform only those examinations  and  procedures  that
are  for the purpose of human trials of such examinations and procedures
as were the subject  of  the  individual's  research  and  that  nothing
contained  in this subdivision shall authorize any individual to provide
any examinations or  procedures  that  he  or  she  is  prohibited  from
performing  pursuant to the public health law, and provided further that
an individual qualifying for a limited license pursuant to  clause  four
of  subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (b) of this subdivision shall perform
only those examinations and procedures that  are  within  the  scope  of
practice  of  histological technicians. A limited license may be granted
to an applicant who is employed  in  a  clinical  laboratory  under  the
direction  of  a  clinical director and may be issued for the purpose of
enabling the applicant to complete the education and to  pass  the  exam
required  for  licensure as a clinical laboratory technologist or histo-
logical technician in New York state, as applicable. Notwithstanding the
provisions of section sixty-five hundred two of this title,  no  limited
license  shall  be  valid beyond September first, two thousand [sixteen]
NINETEEN and the registration issued with the limited license  shall  be
effective until September first, two thousand [sixteen] NINETEEN.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

2015-A8676A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6929
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §8610, Ed L

2015-A8676A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends provisions relating to a limited license for clinical laboratory technology.

2015-A8676A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 8676--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 12, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  MAGNARELLI  -- read once and referred 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 a limited license for
  clinical laboratory technology

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  2 of section 8610 of the
education law, as amended by chapter 336 of the laws of 2013, is amended
to read as follows:
  (a) The department may issue a limited license and registration pursu-
ant to which the limited licensee may perform  examinations  and  proce-
dures  within the definition of clinical laboratory technology set forth
in subdivision one of section eight thousand six  hundred  one  of  this
article,  provided  that  an individual qualifying for a limited license
pursuant to clause three of subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (b)  of  this
subdivision  shall  perform  only those examinations and procedures that
are for the purpose of human trials of such examinations and  procedures
as  were  the  subject  of  the  individual's  research and that nothing
contained in this subdivision shall authorize any individual to  provide
any  examinations  or  procedures  that  he  or  she  is prohibited from
performing pursuant to the public health law, and provided further  that
an  individual  qualifying for a limited license pursuant to clause four
of subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (b) of this subdivision shall  perform
only  those  examinations  and  procedures  that are within the scope of
practice of histological technicians. A limited license may  be  granted
to  an  applicant  who  is  employed  in a clinical laboratory under the
direction of a clinical director and may be issued for  the  purpose  of
enabling  the  applicant  to complete the education and to pass the exam
required for licensure as a clinical laboratory technologist  or  histo-
logical technician in New York state, as applicable. Notwithstanding the
provisions  of  section sixty-five hundred two of this title, no limited
license shall be valid beyond September first,  two  thousand  [sixteen]
EIGHTEEN  and  the registration issued with the limited license shall be
effective until September first, two thousand [sixteen] EIGHTEEN.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

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