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Assembly Bill A8140

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring the commissioner of the department of civil service to prepare a report on mental health practitioner classification

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2017-A8140 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8354
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Employees
Law Section:
Civil Service
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S3151
2021-2022: S6100
2023-2024: S4764
2025-2026: S7044

2017-A8140 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to requiring the commissioner of the department of civil service to prepare a report on mental health practitioner classification.

2017-A8140 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8140
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 31, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Governmental Employees
 
 AN ACT to require the commissioner of the department of civil service to
   prepare a report regarding the classification of mental health practi-
   tioners
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The commissioner of the department of civil service shall
 prepare a report establishing classifications for mental health  practi-
 tioners, as licensed under article 163 of the education law. Such report
 shall  include  recommendations  for  appropriate salary grades for such
 positions according to board certification, job  duties,  education  and
 experience  levels.    The  commissioner shall submit such report to the
 governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker  of  the
 assembly on or before July 1, 2018.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11908-01-7

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