Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 04, 2020 |
referred to higher education delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 21, 2020 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 15, 2020 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 14, 2020 |
1st report cal.133 |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S7132
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 11th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
(D, IP, WF) Senate District
2019-S7132 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S7132 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to requiring opioid training for medical professionals to reduce patient opioid abuse and reliance including nurses, nurse practitioners, psychologists, certain social workers, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychoanalysts, physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and occupational therapists.
2019-S7132 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7132 SPONSOR: STAVISKY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to requiring opioid training for medical professionals to reduce patient opioid abuse and reliance PURPOSE: This bill would require certain physical and mental health professionals to complete two hours of continuing education in the areas of pain management and substance use disorders as part of their existing contin- uing education requirements. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one amends the education law by adding a new section 6505-d. Section two amends the education law by adding a new subdivision 2-a to
2019-S7132 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7132 I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 8, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- 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 requiring opioid training for medical professionals to reduce patient opioid abuse and reliance 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 6505-d to read as follows: § 6505-D. COURSE WORK OR TRAINING TO ADDRESS PATIENT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. 1. EVERY REGISTERED NURSE, LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, AND NURSE PRACTITIONER PRACTICING IN THE STATE WHO PROVIDES DIRECT MEDICAL SERVICES TO PATIENTS IN THIS STATE SHALL, ON OR BEFORE JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE AND EVERY REGISTRATION PERIOD THEREAFTER, COMPLETE AT LEAST TWO HOURS OF COURSE WORK OR TRAINING ON WAYS TO PREVENT OR ADDRESS PATIENT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER IN THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATED STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE OFFICE OF ADDICTION SERVICES AND SUPPORTS. SUCH TRAINING SHALL BE UPDATED AS NECESSARY ACCORDING TO BEST PRACTICES FOR PROVIDING PATIENT-CENTERED CARE WITH CONSIDERATION GIVEN TO SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS. COURSE WORK OR TRAINING SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: TECHNIQUES FOR MANAGING PAIN; PREVENTION, SCREENING AND SIGNS OF SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS; APPROPRIATE RESPONSES TO SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS; TECHNIQUES THAT WILL REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF OVERDOSE AND THE SPREAD OF BLOOD-BORNE DISEASES BY THOSE WHO USE DRUGS; AND MEDICA- TIONS USED FOR THE TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. IN PROMULGATING REGULATORY STANDARDS PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION THE DEPARTMENT IS ADVISED TO CONSULT WITH ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTATIVE OF PROFESSIONS, INSTI- TUTIONS AND THOSE WITH EXPERTISE IN HARM REDUCTION STRATEGIES AND IN THE TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. 2. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, "ACCEPTABLE FORMAL CONTINUING EDUCATION" SHALL MEAN FORMAL PROGRAMS OF LEARNING WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO PROFESSIONAL
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