assembly Bill A7369A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to telehealth delivery of services by physical therapy and occupational therapy assistants, chiropractors and mental health practitioners

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Feb 16, 2022 referred to health
delivered to senate
passed assembly
Jan 05, 2022 ordered to third reading cal.241
returned to assembly
died in senate
Jun 10, 2021 referred to rules
delivered to senate
passed assembly
Jun 09, 2021 ordered to third reading rules cal.723
rules report cal.723
reported
reported referred to rules
May 25, 2021 reported referred to ways and means
May 18, 2021 print number 7369a
May 18, 2021 amend (t) and recommit to health
May 06, 2021 referred to health

A7369 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7130
Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2999-cc, Pub Health L

A7369 - Summary

Permits telehealth delivery of services by physical therapy and occupational therapy assistants, chiropractors and mental health practitioners.

A7369 - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7369
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to telehealth  deliv-
   ery of services by physical therapy and occupational  therapy  assist-
   ants
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraphs (l) and (m) of subdivision 2 of section  2999-cc
 of  the public health law, paragraph (l) as amended and paragraph (m) as
 added by chapter 454 of the  laws  of  2015,  are  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   (l)  a  physical therapist licensed AND A PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
 CERTIFIED pursuant to article one hundred thirty-six  of  the  education
 law;
   (m)  an  occupational  therapist AND AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
 licensed pursuant to article one hundred fifty-six of the education law;
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11075-01-1


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A7369A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7130
Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2999-cc, Pub Health L

A7369A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits telehealth delivery of services by physical therapy and occupational therapy assistants, chiropractors and mental health practitioners.

A7369A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7369--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Health -- committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to telehealth deliv-
   ery of services by physical therapy and occupational  therapy  assist-
   ants, chiropractors and mental health practitioners
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraphs (l), (m),  (x)  and  (y)  of  subdivision  2  of
 section  2999-cc  of the public health law, paragraph (l) as amended and
 paragraph (m) as added by chapter 454 of the laws  of  2015,  paragraphs
 (x)  and (y) as amended by section 3 of part F of chapter 57 of the laws
 of 2021, are amended and a  new  paragraph  (z)  is  added  to  read  as
 follows:
   (l)  a  physical therapist licensed AND A PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
 CERTIFIED pursuant to article one hundred thirty-six  of  the  education
 law;
   (m)  an  occupational  therapist AND AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
 licensed pursuant to article one hundred fifty-six of the education law;
   (x) certified peer recovery advocate services providers  certified  by
 the  commissioner of addiction services and supports pursuant to section
 19.18-b of the mental hygiene law, peer providers  credentialed  by  the
 commissioner  of  addiction services and supports and peers certified or
 credentialed by the office of mental health; [and]
   (y) A CHIROPRACTOR LICENSED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO
 OF THE EDUCATION LAW;
   (Z) A MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER  LICENSED  PURSUANT  TO  ARTICLE  ONE
 HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE OF THE EDUCATION LAW; AND
   (AA)  any other provider as determined by the commissioner pursuant to
 regulation or, in consultation with the commissioner, by the commission-
 er of the office of mental health, the commissioner  of  the  office  of
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.