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Assembly Bill A10806

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the procedure for reporting convictions of certain medical professionals

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2019-A10806 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §380.85, CP L

2019-A10806 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs a prosecutor to file with the court, prior to sentencing, a notice of the medical professional's occupation along with a statement that such person is subject to being reported to the office of professional medical conduct.

2019-A10806 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10806
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               July 15, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Fall) -- (at
   request  of  the  Office  of  Court  Administration)  -- read once and
   referred to the Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to the procedure
   for reporting convictions of certain medical professionals
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section 380.85 of the criminal procedure law, as added by
 chapter 477 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
 § 380.85 Reporting sentences to office of professional medical  conduct;
              licensed  physician,  physician  assistant,  or  specialist
              assistant.
   Whenever a person who is a licensed physician, physician assistant, or
 specialist assistant or a physician who is practicing  under  a  limited
 permit or as a medical resident is [sentenced for] CONVICTED OF a crime,
 the  PROSECUTOR SHALL FILE WITH THE COURT, PRIOR TO SENTENCING, A NOTICE
 OF THE PERSON'S OCCUPATION ALONG WITH A STATEMENT THAT  SUCH  PERSON  IS
 SUBJECT TO BEING REPORTED TO THE OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CONDUCT.
 FOLLOWING  SENTENCING,  THE  court  that has sentenced such person shall
 deliver a copy of the certificate of conviction and provide notification
 of the conviction and sentence to the  office  of  professional  medical
 conduct.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15375-01-0

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