Senate Bill S7166A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Provides for the certification by the education department of certified registered nurse anesthetists

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S7166 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A140
Current Committee:
Senate Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §6912, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S5356, A8392
2013-2014: S3277, A4228
2017-2018: S1385, A442

2015-S7166 - Summary

Provides for the certification by the education department of certified registered nurse anesthetists.

2015-S7166 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7166 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7166

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              April 4, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. GALLIVAN -- 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  certification  of
  certified registered nurse anesthetists

  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  6912
to read as follows:
  S  6912.  CERTIFICATION OF CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETISTS. 1.
FOR ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE AS A CERTIFIED REGISTERED  NURSE  ANESTHE-
TIST, THE APPLICANT SHALL FULFILL THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:
  (A) APPLICATION: FILE AN APPLICATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT;
  (B)  LICENSE:  BE  LICENSED  AS A REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE IN THE
STATE;
  (C)  EDUCATION:  (I)  HAVE  SATISFACTORILY  COMPLETED  AN  EDUCATIONAL
PROGRAM  THAT IS DESIGNED AND CONDUCTED TO PREPARE GRADUATES TO PRACTICE
IN THE SPECIALTY AREA OF NURSE  ANESTHESIA  AND  IS  REGISTERED  BY  THE
DEPARTMENT  OR  DETERMINED  BY  THE DEPARTMENT TO BE THE EQUIVALENT; AND
(II) SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF CURRENT CERTIFICATION OR  RECERTIFICATION  BY  A
NATIONAL CERTIFYING BODY, RECOGNIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT;
  (D)  FEES: PAY A FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FIFTY DOLLARS FOR AN INITIAL
CERTIFICATE AUTHORIZING NURSE ANESTHESIA PRACTICE AND A TRIENNIAL REGIS-
TRATION FEE OF  THIRTY  DOLLARS.  AFTER  A  CERTIFIED  REGISTERED  NURSE
ANESTHETIST'S  INITIAL  REGISTRATION,  REGISTRATION  UNDER  THIS SECTION
SHALL BE COTERMINOUS WITH THE CERTIFIED REGISTERED  NURSE  ANESTHETIST'S
REGISTRATION AS A REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE.
  2.  ONLY  A  PERSON  CERTIFIED  UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL USE THE TITLE
"CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST".
  3. THE COMMISSIONER IS AUTHORIZED TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO  IMPLE-
MENT THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION.
  4.  NOTHING  IN  THIS  SECTION SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO DEFINE A SCOPE OF
PRACTICE FOR CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETISTS  OR  TO  ALTER  THE
SCOPE  OF  PRACTICE  OF  ANY  PRACTITIONER  OR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED OR

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00538-01-5
              

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2015-S7166A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A140
Current Committee:
Senate Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §6912, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S5356, A8392
2013-2014: S3277, A4228
2017-2018: S1385, A442

2015-S7166A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the certification by the education department of certified registered nurse anesthetists.

2015-S7166A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7166A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 7166--A

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              April 4, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens. GALLIVAN, FUNKE -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed 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  certification  of
  certified registered nurse anesthetists

  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  6912
to read as follows:
  S  6912.  CERTIFICATION OF CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETISTS. 1.
FOR ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE AS A CERTIFIED REGISTERED  NURSE  ANESTHE-
TIST, THE APPLICANT SHALL FULFILL THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:
  (A) APPLICATION: FILE AN APPLICATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT;
  (B)  LICENSE:  BE  LICENSED  AS A REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE IN THE
STATE;
  (C)  EDUCATION:  (I)  HAVE  SATISFACTORILY  COMPLETED  AN  EDUCATIONAL
PROGRAM  THAT IS DESIGNED AND CONDUCTED TO PREPARE GRADUATES TO PRACTICE
IN THE SPECIALTY AREA OF NURSE  ANESTHESIA  AND  IS  REGISTERED  BY  THE
DEPARTMENT  OR  DETERMINED  BY  THE DEPARTMENT TO BE THE EQUIVALENT; AND
(II) SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF CURRENT CERTIFICATION OR  RECERTIFICATION  BY  A
NATIONAL CERTIFYING BODY, RECOGNIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT;
  (D)  FEES: PAY A FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FIFTY DOLLARS FOR AN INITIAL
CERTIFICATE AUTHORIZING NURSE ANESTHESIA PRACTICE AND A TRIENNIAL REGIS-
TRATION FEE OF  THIRTY  DOLLARS.  AFTER  A  CERTIFIED  REGISTERED  NURSE
ANESTHETIST'S  INITIAL  REGISTRATION,  REGISTRATION  UNDER  THIS SECTION
SHALL BE COTERMINOUS WITH THE CERTIFIED REGISTERED  NURSE  ANESTHETIST'S
REGISTRATION AS A REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE.
  2.  ONLY  A  PERSON  CERTIFIED  UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL USE THE TITLE
"CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST".
  3. THE COMMISSIONER IS AUTHORIZED TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO  IMPLE-
MENT THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION.
  4.  NOTHING  IN  THIS  SECTION SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO DEFINE A SCOPE OF
PRACTICE OR PERMIT INDEPENDENT PRACTICE FOR CERTIFIED  REGISTERED  NURSE

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

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