Assembly Bill A10010

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires certain health care providers to disclose certain facts in regards to probation to current and new patients

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

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2021-A10010 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S310
Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §6511-a, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A8117, S1191

2021-A10010 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires certain health care providers to disclose certain facts in regards to probation to current and new patients.

2021-A10010 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10010
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 29, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law,  in  relation  to  requiring  certain
   health  care  providers  to  disclose  certain  facts  in  regards  to
   probation to current and new patients
 
   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 6511-a
 to read as follows:
   §  6511-A.  DISCLOSURE  OF PROBATIONARY STATUS.  (1) THE PROVISIONS OF
 THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO ANY  PERSON  LICENSED  UNDER  THE  FOLLOWING
 ARTICLES  OF  THIS TITLE: ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE (MEDICINE), ONE HUNDRED
 THIRTY-ONE-B (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS), ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO  (CHIROPRAC-
 TIC),  ONE  HUNDRED  THIRTY-THREE  (DENTISTRY  AND  DENTAL HYGIENE), ONE
 HUNDRED THIRTY-FOUR (LICENSED  PERFUSIONISTS),  ONE  HUNDRED  THIRTY-SIX
 (PHYSICAL  THERAPY AND PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANTS), ONE HUNDRED THIR-
 TY-NINE (NURSING), ONE HUNDRED FORTY (PROFESSIONAL MIDWIFERY  PRACTICE),
 ONE  HUNDRED  FORTY-ONE (PODIATRY), ONE HUNDRED FORTY-THREE (OPTOMETRY),
 ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-FIVE (MASSAGE THERAPY), ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-SIX (OCCUPA-
 TIONAL THERAPY),  ONE  HUNDRED  SIXTY  (ACUPUNCTURE),  AND  ONE  HUNDRED
 SIXTY-FOUR (RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS AND RESPIRATORY THERAPY TECHNICIANS).
   (2) AS USED IN THIS SECTION:
   (A)  "LICENSEE"  MEANS  ANY  PERSON  LICENSED TO PRACTICE A PROFESSION
 GOVERNED BY THE ARTICLES OF THIS TITLE LISTED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS
 SECTION; AND
   (B) "STATE BOARD" MEANS THE STATE BOARD FOR EACH  PROFESSION  GOVERNED
 BY  THE ARTICLES OF THIS TITLE LISTED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION
 AND APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF REGENTS  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  SIXTY-FIVE
 HUNDRED EIGHT OF THIS ARTICLE.
   (3)  THE  DEPARTMENT  AND  THE  APPLICABLE STATE BOARD SHALL REQUIRE A
 LICENSEE OR, IN THE  EVENT  THAT  THE  PATIENT'S  APPOINTMENT  IS  AT  A
 LOCATION  OTHER THAN THE LICENSEE'S PRACTICE, THE LICENSEE OR THE HOSPI-
 TAL OR PRACTICE WHERE THE PATIENT'S APPOINTMENT IS OCCURRING TO DISCLOSE
 THE FOLLOWING  ON  A  SEPARATE  DOCUMENT:  THE  LICENSEE'S  PROBATIONARY
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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