senate Bill S1201A

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to competency exams offered to qualified home care services workers residing outside this state

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A4662 - Signed by Governor

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

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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Dec 10, 2021 approval memo.60
signed chap.661
Nov 29, 2021 delivered to governor
Jun 02, 2021 returned to assembly
passed senate
3rd reading cal.657
substituted for s1201a
Jun 02, 2021 substituted by a4662a
May 19, 2021 amended on third reading 1201a
May 19, 2021 vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
returned to senate
recalled from assembly
May 03, 2021 referred to health
delivered to assembly
passed senate
Apr 21, 2021 advanced to third reading
Apr 20, 2021 2nd report cal.
Apr 19, 2021 1st report cal.657
Jan 08, 2021 referred to health

Votes

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Jun 2, 2021 - floor Vote

A4662A
63
0
floor
63
Aye
0
Nay
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Floor Vote: Jun 2, 2021

aye (63)

May 3, 2021 - floor Vote

S1201
62
1
floor
62
Aye
1
Nay
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Floor Vote: May 3, 2021

aye (62)
nay (1)

Apr 20, 2021 - Health committee Vote

S1201
15
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committee
15
Aye
0
Nay
0
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Committee Vote: Apr 20, 2021

aye (15)

Bill Amendments

Original
A (Active)
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A (Active)

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S1201 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4662
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3613, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S7039

S1201 - Summary

Relates to competency exams offered to qualified home care services workers residing outside this state.

S1201 - Sponsor Memo

S1201 - Bill Text download pdf 

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1201
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 8, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  competency  exams
   offered  to qualified home care services workers residing outside this
   state

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 3613 of the public health law is amended by adding
 a new subdivision 7-a to read as follows:
   7-A. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL MAINTAIN A SCHEDULE SETTING FORTH  WHEN  THE
 DEPARTMENT  SHALL OFFER COMPETENCY EXAMS TO QUALIFIED HOME CARE SERVICES
 WORKERS RESIDING OUTSIDE THIS STATE IN ORDER TO  FILL  ANY  SHORTAGE  OF
 HOME CARE SERVICES WORKERS WORKING IN THIS STATE. SUCH SCHEDULE SHALL BE
 MADE AVAILABLE ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE AND READILY ACCESSIBLE BY THE
 PUBLIC.
   §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary  for  the  implementation  of
 this  act  on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
 on or before such date.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03919-01-1

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S1201A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4662
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3613, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S7039

S1201A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to competency exams offered to qualified home care services workers residing outside this state.

S1201A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S1201A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  1201--A
     Cal. No. 657
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 8, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  HARCKHAM,  MAY,  SERINO -- read twice and ordered
   printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Health
   -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second
   report,  ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to
   the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third  reading,
   amended  and  ordered  reprinted,  retaining its place in the order of
   third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  competency  exams
   offered  to qualified home care services workers residing outside this
   state
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 3613 of the public health law is amended by adding
 a new subdivision 7-a to read as follows:
   7-A. THE DEPARTMENT IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT  OF  EDUCATION
 SHALL  MAINTAIN  A  SCHEDULE  SETTING FORTH WHEN TRAINING PROGRAMS OFFER
 COMPETENCY EXAMS  TO  QUALIFIED  HOME  CARE  SERVICES  WORKERS  RESIDING
 OUTSIDE  THIS  STATE IN ORDER TO FILL ANY SHORTAGE OF HOME CARE SERVICES
 WORKERS WORKING IN THIS STATE. SUCH SCHEDULE SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE  ON
 THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE AND READILY ACCESSIBLE BY THE PUBLIC.
   §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary  for  the  implementation  of
 this  act  on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
 on or before such date.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03919-03-1

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