Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 14, 2022 |
referred to higher education delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 03, 2022 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 02, 2022 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 01, 2022 |
1st report cal.398 |
Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to higher education returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 03, 2021 |
referred to higher education delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 02, 2021 |
ordered to third reading cal.1432 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 27, 2021 |
print number 485a |
May 27, 2021 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
Jan 06, 2021 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S485A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2021-S485 - Details
2021-S485 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S485 SPONSOR: KRUEGER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to requiring certain health care providers to disclose the fact that the provider is on probation to current and new patients SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill amends the education law by adding a new section 6511-a in relation to disclosure of probationary status. Section 6511-a details which health care providers this act concerns; provides definitions; specifies under what circumstances disclosure of probationary status is required, as well as what information is to be disclosed to current and new patients; stipulates that patients and patients' insurance companies shall not be charged for appointments canceled upon being provided with the disclosure; and provides penalties for non-compliance.
2021-S485 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 485 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring certain health care providers to disclose the fact that the provider is on 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. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
2021-S485A (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S485A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S485A SPONSOR: KRUEGER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to requiring certain health care providers to disclose the fact that the provider is on probation to current and new patients PURPOSE: To strengthen protections and empower patients by requiring licensee disclosure of probationary status under specified circumstances, and permitting patients to decline direct patient care from the licensee on probation without penalty if they so choose. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill amends the education law by adding a new section 6511-a in relation to disclosure of probationary status.
2021-S485A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 485--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring certain health care providers to disclose the fact that the provider is on 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 TO PRACTICE A HEALTH CARE PROFESSION, AND WHO PROVIDES DIRECT PATIENT CARE, UNDER THE FOLLOW- ING ARTICLES OF THIS TITLE: ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE (MEDICINE), ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE-B (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS), ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE-C (SPECIALIST ASSISTANTS), ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO (CHIROPRACTIC), ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE (DENTISTRY, DENTAL HYGIENE, AND REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTING), ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FOUR (LICENSED PERFUSIONISTS), ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX (PHYSICAL THERAPY AND PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANTS), ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN (PHARMACY), ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN-A (REGIS- TERED PHARMACY TECHNICIANS), ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE (NURSING), ONE HUNDRED FORTY (PROFESSIONAL MIDWIFERY PRACTICE), ONE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE (PODIATRY), ONE HUNDRED FORTY-THREE (OPTOMETRY), ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE (PSYCHOLOGY), ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-FOUR (SOCIAL WORK), ONE HUNDRED FIFTY- FIVE (MASSAGE THERAPY), ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-SIX (OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY), ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-SEVEN (DIETETICS AND NUTRITION), ONE HUNDRED FIFTY- NINE (SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS), ONE HUNDRED SIXTY (ACUPUNCTURE), ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO (ATHLETIC TRAINERS), ONE HUNDRED EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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