S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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11265
I N A S S E M B L Y
July 25, 2018
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Richardson)
-- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the practice of
licensed social workers
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 7707 of the education law, as
amended by chapter 230 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as
follows:
2. Any person who possesses a master's of social work degree on the
effective date of this section, who has five years of post-graduate
social work employment and meets the requirements for a license pursuant
to this article, except for examination, and who files with the depart-
ment within one year [of] AFTER the effective date of [this section] THE
CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN WHICH AMENDED THIS SUBDIVI-
SION, shall be licensed as a licensed master social worker.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07493-03-8
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