Assembly Actions -
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Jun 21, 2012 |
referred to higher education delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 11, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 06, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
Jun 05, 2012 |
1st report cal.1089 |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to higher education returned to senate died in assembly |
May 09, 2011 |
referred to higher education delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 02, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 13, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 12, 2011 |
1st report cal.382 |
Feb 22, 2011 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S3442
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2011-S3442 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S3442 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3442 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to out-of-state clinical laboratory practitioners PURPOSE: This legislation would amend existing provisions of law related to the licensing of clinical laboratory in order to establish standards for those out-of-state practitioners working on specimens from New York State. Current interpretation of the law has resulted in a dual standard of quality for clinical laboratory work dependent on whether or not the laboratory serving New York State residents is located in New York State. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill requires that out- of-state laboratories licensed and regulated by New York State for the purpose of testing specimens from New York State residents, demonstrate that they meet standards which are substantially similar to the education department's educational requirements, or that they meet other standards established by the education department and department of public health. JUSTIFICATION: The Clinical Laboratory Technology Practice Act of2004 required people
2011-S3442 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3442 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 22, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to out-of-state clinical laboratory practitioners THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 8607 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows: 4. PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION NINE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY-SIX OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL CONSULT WITH THE COMMIS- SIONER OF HEALTH ON (A) THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARDS OF EDUCATION FOR OUT-OF-STATE CLINICAL LABORATORY PRACTITIONERS, AND (B) DETERMINING WHETHER THE EDUCATIONAL COMPONENTS OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS' PERSONNEL LICENSING PROGRAMS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY COMPARABLE TO THE EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT IN PARAGRAPH (B) OF SUBDIVI- SION ONE OF SECTION EIGHTY-SIX HUNDRED FIVE, PARAGRAPH (B) OF SUBDIVI- SION TWO OF SECTION EIGHTY-SIX HUNDRED FIVE, SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION EIGHTY-SIX HUNDRED SIX, AND SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION EIGHTY-SIX HUNDRED SIX-A OF THIS ARTICLE. S 2. Section 576 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. BY JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWELVE, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS THAT ESTABLISH QUALIFICATIONS FOR CLINICAL LABORATORY PRAC- TITIONERS PRACTICING IN OUT-OF-STATE LABORATORIES LICENSED UNDER THIS ARTICLE THAT ARE SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT TO QUALIFICATIONS ESTABLISHED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, INCLUDING THE REQUIREMENT FOR AN EXAMINA- TION ISSUED BY A RECOGNIZED ACCREDITING ORGANIZATION THAT IS SIMILAR TO THOSE EXAMS ADMINISTERED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT UNDER ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE OF THE EDUCATION LAW. IN CONSULTATION WITH THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL (A) ESTABLISH STANDARDS OF EDUCATION FOR OUT-OF-STATE CLINICAL LABORATORY PRACTITIONERS, AND (B) EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03989-01-1
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