Relates to polysomnographic technology services; grants authorization to practice polysomnographic technology to individuals who have met certain standards and requirements. /
Sponsor: Hoyt Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Provides for the trustees of the state university of New York to establish a four-year college of engineering and applied sciences in the city of Yonkers within the state university system. /
Sponsor: Spano Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Establishes the nurse practitioner loan repayment program; authorizes the commissioner to award loan repayment awards to certain nurse practioners. /
Sponsor: Schroeder Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Provides for the licensure of rehabilitation counselors who treat emotional, cognitive and other disorders, by the department of education; provides for the establishment of a state board therefor; exempts certain persons. /
Sponsor: Kellner Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Excludes from requirements of nursing licensure, services of attendants in residential care centers for adults, family care homes and certain community residences operated or licensed by office of mental retardation and developmental disabilities or office of mental health. /
Sponsor: Schroeder Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Relates to tuition increases, leasing, contracting, and the overall daily operation at the State University of New York at Buffalo. /
Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Establishes a procedure for schools to implement corrective action plans upon notification of a violation. /
Sponsor: KRUGER Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Seeks to open accessibility for academically qualified students who are bona fide residents of the state of New York to obtain reserved seats at minority institutions of higher learning; authorizes commissioner of education to contract with the University of Padua, Padua, Italy, the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland, St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, and the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education, the City University of New York Medical School, for the purpose of expanding opportunities for New York state residents to study medicine. /
Sponsor: KRUGER Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Requires registered professional nurses, licensed practical nurses, physicians, dentists, podiatrists, optometrists, dental hygienists, physicians assistants and specialist assistants to complete approved domestic violence training or coursework; completion of coursework or training and documentation thereof begins January 1, 2013 and every four years afterwards. /
Sponsor: Gabryszak Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Extends certain filing requirements for licensed master social workers; persons possessing MSW degree with 5 years of post graduate social work employment and who meets license requirements and files with department within 2 years of effective date shall be licensed as a licensed master social worker. /
Sponsor: Pretlow Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Extends certain provisions relating to immunizing agents to be administered to adults by pharmacists. /
Sponsor: FUSCHILLO Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with specified events sanctioned by New York Road Runners. /
Sponsor: Bing Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Requires cultural awareness and competence training for medical professionals. /
Sponsor: Towns Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Relates to tuition increases, leasing, contracting, and the overall daily operation at the State University of New York at Buffalo. /
Sponsor: Schroeder Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Relates to dispensing by physicians of a pharmaceutical with an aesthetic or cosmetic use or purpose. /
Sponsor: Hoyt Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Relates to the practice of public accountancy by accountants who are not licensed in New York state; allows accountants licensed in other states to have practice privileges in New York. /
Sponsor: Glick Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Permits interior designers to enter into joint enterprise or partnership of a design corporation. /
Sponsor: Bing Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with specified events sanctioned by New York Road Runners. /
Sponsor: Bing Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Relates to the lease of lands located at SUNY college at Farmingdale for the development and operation of a biotechnology and other technology-oriented office, research and manufacturing facility. /
Sponsor: Sweeney Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Requires prescriptions to be typewritten, electronically printed or handwritten in ink or indelible pencil in a legible manner; requires that handwritten prescriptions shall only be written in print letters; prohibits the use of script letters in handwritten prescriptions. /
Sponsor: Mayersohn Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION