assembly Bill A10559

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Enacts the interstate medical licensure compact and the nurse licensure compact

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Jul 06, 2022 referred to higher education

A10559 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 169 §§8860 - 8884, ren Art 170 to be Art 171, add Title 8 Art 170 §§8900 - 8911, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A3391

A10559 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the interstate medical licensure compact and the nurse licensure compact to strengthen access to health care by providing a streamlined process to become licensed in multiple states.

A10559 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10559
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               July 6, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. O'Donnell)
   -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to  enacting  the  inter-
   state medical licensure compact and the nurse licensure compact
 
   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 article 169 to
 read as follows:
                                ARTICLE 169
                   INTERSTATE MEDICAL LICENSURE COMPACT
 SECTION 8860. SHORT TITLE.
         8861. PURPOSE.
         8862. DEFINITIONS.
         8863. ELIGIBILITY.
         8864. DESIGNATION OF STATE OF PRINCIPAL LICENSE.
         8865. APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE OF EXPEDITED LICENSURE.
         8866. FEES FOR EXPEDITED LICENSURE.
         8867. RENEWAL AND CONTINUED PARTICIPATION.
         8868. COORDINATED INFORMATION SYSTEM.
         8869. JOINT INVESTIGATIONS.
         8870. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS.
         8871. INTERSTATE MEDICAL LICENSURE COMPACT COMMISSION.
         8872. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION.
         8873. FINANCE POWERS.
         8874. ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION.
         8875. RULEMAKING FUNCTIONS OF THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION.
         8876. OVERSIGHT OF INTERSTATE COMPACT.
         8877. ENFORCEMENT OF INTERSTATE COMPACT.
         8878. DEFAULT PROCEDURES.
         8879. DISPUTE RESOLUTION.
         8880. MEMBER STATES, EFFECTIVE DATE AND AMENDMENT.
         8881. WITHDRAWAL.
         8882. DISSOLUTION.
         8883. SEVERABILITY AND CONSTRUCTION.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.