Assembly Bill A2783B

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the licensure of athletic trainers

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

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2017-A2783 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1356
Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§8351 - 8357, add §§8356-a & 8356-b, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A6678, S4465
2015-2016: A1266, S3632, S4499

2017-A2783 - Summary

Relates to the licensure of athletic trainers; provides certain exemptions and requires continuing education.

2017-A2783 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2783
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LAVINE,  ZEBROWSKI, GRAF, WALTER, MONTESANO,
   LIFTON, SKOUFIS, BARRETT,  SKARTADOS,  SOLAGES,  STIRPE,  OTIS,  RAIA,
   BRABENEC, MURRAY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. FITZPATRICK, GALEF,
   KEARNS,  LUPARDO,  LUPINACCI, McDONOUGH, PAULIN, RA, SALADINO, WOERNER
   -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law,  in  relation  to  the  licensure  of
   athletic trainers; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relat-
   ing thereto
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 8351 of the education law, as  amended  by  chapter
 658 of the laws of 1993, is amended to read as follows:
   § 8351. Definition.   As used in this article "athletic trainer" means
 any person who is duly [certified]  LICENSED  in  accordance  with  this
 article  to  perform athletic training under the supervision of a physi-
 cian [and limits his or her practice to secondary schools,  institutions
 of  postsecondary  education,  professional athletic organizations, or a
 person who, under the supervision of a physician, carries out comparable
 functions on orthopedic athletic injuries, excluding spinal  cord  inju-
 ries,  in a health care organization. Supervision of an athletic trainer
 by a physician shall be continuous but shall not be construed as requir-
 ing the physical presence of the supervising physician at the  time  and
 place where such services are performed.
   The scope of work described herein shall not be construed as authoriz-
 ing  the  reconditioning of neurologic injuries, conditions or disease].
 THE PRACTICE OF THE PROFESSION OF  ATHLETIC  TRAINING  IS  PERFORMED  BY
 ATHLETIC  TRAINERS  WHO  ARE  DEFINED  AS  HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS WHO
 ENGAGE IN THE PREVENTION, RECOGNITION, EXAMINATION, EVALUATION,  ASSESS-
 MENT,  MANAGEMENT,  TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION OF NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL
 INJURIES THAT OCCUR IN ACTIVE INDIVIDUALS WITH TREATMENT  IN  ACCORDANCE
 WITH  THE  SUPERVISING  PHYSICIAN.  THESE  ACTIVE  INDIVIDUALS ENGAGE IN
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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multi-Sponsors

2017-A2783A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1356
Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§8351 - 8357, add §§8356-a & 8356-b, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A6678, S4465
2015-2016: A1266, S3632, S4499

2017-A2783A - Summary

Relates to the licensure of athletic trainers; provides certain exemptions and requires continuing education.

2017-A2783A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  2783--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LAVINE,  ZEBROWSKI, GRAF, WALTER, MONTESANO,
   LIFTON, SKOUFIS, BARRETT,  SKARTADOS,  SOLAGES,  STIRPE,  OTIS,  RAIA,
   BRABENEC, MURRAY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. FITZPATRICK, GALEF,
   KEARNS,  LUPARDO,  LUPINACCI,  McDONOUGH,  PAULIN, RA, WOERNER -- 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 the licensure of
   athletic trainers; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relat-
   ing thereto
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  8351 of the education law, as amended by chapter
 658 of the laws of 1993, is amended to read as follows:
   § 8351. Definition.  As used in this article "athletic trainer"  means
 any  person  who  is  duly  [certified] LICENSED in accordance with this
 article to perform athletic training under the supervision of  a  physi-
 cian  [and limits his or her practice to secondary schools, institutions
 of postsecondary education, professional athletic  organizations,  or  a
 person who, under the supervision of a physician, carries out comparable
 functions  on  orthopedic athletic injuries, excluding spinal cord inju-
 ries, in a health care organization. Supervision of an athletic  trainer
 by a physician shall be continuous but shall not be construed as requir-
 ing  the  physical presence of the supervising physician at the time and
 place where such services are performed.
   The scope of work described herein shall not be construed as authoriz-
 ing the reconditioning of neurologic injuries, conditions  or  disease].
 THE  PRACTICE  OF  THE  PROFESSION  OF ATHLETIC TRAINING IS PERFORMED BY
 ATHLETIC TRAINERS WHO ARE  DEFINED  AS  HEALTH  CARE  PROFESSIONALS  WHO
 ENGAGE  IN THE PREVENTION, RECOGNITION, EXAMINATION, EVALUATION, ASSESS-
 MENT, MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION  OF  NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2017-A2783B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1356
Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§8351 - 8357, add §§8356-a & 8356-b, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A6678, S4465
2015-2016: A1266, S3632, S4499

2017-A2783B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the licensure of athletic trainers; provides certain exemptions and requires continuing education.

2017-A2783B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  2783--B
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LAVINE,  ZEBROWSKI, GRAF, WALTER, MONTESANO,
   LIFTON, SKOUFIS, BARRETT,  SKARTADOS,  SOLAGES,  STIRPE,  OTIS,  RAIA,
   BRABENEC,  MURRAY, JAFFEE, D'URSO, RA, LUPINACCI, MOYA, NORRIS, STECK,
   WALLACE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  COOK,  FITZPATRICK,  GALEF,
   HYNDMAN,  KEARNS, LUPARDO, McDONOUGH, ORTIZ, PAULIN, SIMON, WOERNER --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education -- commit-
   tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and  recom-
   mitted  to  said  committee -- again reported from said committee with
   amendments, ordered reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted  to  said
   committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education  law, in relation to the licensure of
   athletic trainers
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  8351 of the education law, as amended by chapter
 658 of the laws of 1993, is amended to read as follows:
   § 8351. [Definition] DEFINITIONS.  1. As used in this article "athlet-
 ic trainer" means any person who is duly [certified] LICENSED in accord-
 ance with this article to perform athletic  training  under  the  super-
 vision  of  a  physician  [and  limits  his or her practice to secondary
 schools, institutions of postsecondary education, professional  athletic
 organizations,  or  a  person who, under the supervision of a physician,
 carries  out  comparable  functions  on  orthopedic  athletic  injuries,
 excluding  spinal  cord  injuries, in a health care organization. Super-
 vision of an athletic trainer by a physician  shall  be  continuous  but
 shall  not be construed as requiring the physical presence of the super-
 vising  physician  at  the  time  and  place  where  such  services  are
 performed.
   The scope of work described herein shall not be construed as authoriz-
 ing  the  reconditioning of neurologic injuries, conditions or disease].
 THE PRACTICE OF THE PROFESSION OF  ATHLETIC  TRAINING  IS  PERFORMED  BY
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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