Senate Bill S601

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Authorizes health care professionals licensed in other jurisdictions and appointed by World Triathlon Corporation to practice in this state at a triathlon

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

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2015-S601 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3473
Law Section:
Health
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A8445

2015-S601 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes any person licensed as a physician, physician's assistant, massage therapist, physical therapist, chiropractor, dentist, optometrist, nurse, nurse practitioner or podiatrist in another state or territory and appointed by the World Triathlon Corporation to practice his or her profession in this state in connection with an athletic event sanctioned by such corporation.

2015-S601 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S601 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   601

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LITTLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

AN ACT to authorize certain health care professionals licensed to  prac-
  tice  in  other  jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection
  with an event sanctioned  by  the  World  Triathlon  Corporation;  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. Notwithstanding any  inconsistent  provision  of  law,  any
person  who  is licensed to practice as a physician, physician's assist-
ant, massage therapist, physical therapist, chiropractor, dentist, opto-
metrist, nurse, nurse practitioner or podiatrist  in  another  state  or
territory,  who  is  in good standing in such state or territory and who
has been appointed by the World Triathlon Corporation to provide profes-
sional services at an event  in  this  state  sanctioned  by  the  World
Triathlon   Corporation,  may  provide  such  professional  services  to
athletes and team personnel registered to train at a  location  in  this
state  or registered to compete in an event conducted under the sanction
of the World Triathlon Corporation in  the  state  without  first  being
licensed  pursuant  to  the  provisions of title 8 of the education law.
Such services shall be provided only during the time period specified by
the World Triathlon Corporation.
  S 2. This act shall take effect July 22, 2015 and shall expire and  be
deemed repealed July 27, 2015.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06301-01-5


              

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