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Senate Bill S6773

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the enforcement of certain provisions relating to the practice of massage therapy in New York city

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2015-S6773 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9023
Current Committee:
Senate Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง7808, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A629
2019-2020: A1176

2015-S6773 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the enforcement of certain provisions relating to the practice of massage therapy in New York city by the NYC department of consumer affairs.

2015-S6773 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S6773 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6773

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 19, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. ADDABBO -- 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  the  enforcement  of
  certain provisions relating to the practice of massage therapy

  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  7808
to read as follows:
  S  7808.  ENFORCEMENT BY NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS.
NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS  TITLE,  THE  DEPARTMENT  OF
CONSUMER AFFAIRS IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK SHALL HAVE AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE
THE  REQUIREMENTS  OF  THIS  ARTICLE, INCLUDING THE IMPOSITION OF FINES,
WITHIN THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13481-01-6

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