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Assembly Bill A8267

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with Double H Ranch

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2021-A8267 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7291
Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A3175, S2032

2021-A8267 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with Double H Ranch.

2021-A8267 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8267
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              August 25, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SIMPSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to authorize certain health care professionals licensed to  prac-
   tice  in  other  jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection
   with Double H Ranch; and providing for the repeal of  such  provisions
   upon expiration thereof

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of  law,  any
 person  who is licensed or certified to practice as a physician or nurse
 in another state or territory, who is in good standing in such state  or
 territory,  and  who has a written agreement to provide medical services
 with Double H Ranch in the  town  of  Lake  Luzerne,  may  provide  such
 professional  services  to  children and staff without being licensed to
 practice pursuant to the provisions of title eight of the education law.
 Such services shall be provided only when Double H Ranch is operational.
   2. Any person practicing as a physician in New York state pursuant  to
 this  act  shall be subject to the personal and subject matter jurisdic-
 tion and disciplinary and regulatory authority of the board  of  regents
 and  the state board for professional medical conduct established pursu-
 ant to section two hundred thirty of the public health law as if  he  or
 she  is  a  licensee  and  as if the exemption pursuant to this act is a
 license. Such individual shall  comply  with  applicable  provisions  of
 title  eight  of  the education law, the public health law, the rules of
 the board of regents, the state board for professional  medical  conduct
 established  pursuant to section two hundred thirty of the public health
 law, and the regulations  of  the  commissioner  of  education  and  the
 commissioner  of  health, relating to professional misconduct, discipli-
 nary proceedings and penalties for professional misconduct.
   ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
 deemed repealed one year after such date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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