Assembly Actions -
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Jul 21, 2020 |
referred to labor delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 21, 2020 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 15, 2020 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 14, 2020 |
1st report cal.166 |
Jan 09, 2020 |
print number 3969b |
Jan 09, 2020 |
amend and recommit to labor |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to labor returned to senate died in assembly |
May 20, 2019 |
referred to labor delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 13, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
May 08, 2019 |
2nd report cal. |
May 07, 2019 |
1st report cal.638 |
May 02, 2019 |
print number 3969a |
May 02, 2019 |
amend (t) and recommit to labor |
Feb 22, 2019 |
referred to labor |
Senate Bill S3969B
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 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
2019-S3969 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3753
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Labor
- Law Section:
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §13-b, Work Comp L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014:
A7980
2015-2016: A1670
2017-2018: S8743, A1396
2021-2022: S5129, A1055
2023-2024: S6501, S9462, A1204
2019-S3969 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3969 SPONSOR: KENNEDY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to authorizing treatment of workers' compensation injuries by an occupational therapy assistant PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill allows occupational therapist assistants to provide care to workers' compensation patients. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill amends paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 13-b of the workers' compensation law as it relates to allowing occupa- tional therapy assistants to provide care to workers' compensation patients. Section two of the bill contains to the effective date.
2019-S3969 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3969 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 22, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to authoriz- ing treatment of workers' compensation injuries by an occupational therapy assistant THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 1 of section 13-b of the work- ers' compensation law, as amended by chapter 473 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows: (e) Upon the prescription or referral of an authorized physician occu- pational therapy care may be rendered by a duly licensed occupational therapist OR BY A DULY LICENSED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT LICENSED BY THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-SIX OF THE EDUCATION LAW. Where occupational therapy care is rendered records of the patient's condition and progress, together with records of instruction for treatment, if any shall be maintained by the occupational therapist and physician. Said records shall be submitted to the chair on forms and at such times as the chair may require. A DULY LICENSED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT SHALL NOT BE AUTHORIZED TO PERFORM INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS. § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06525-01-9
2019-S3969A - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3753
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Labor
- Law Section:
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §13-b, Work Comp L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014:
A7980
2015-2016: A1670
2017-2018: S8743, A1396
2021-2022: S5129, A1055
2023-2024: S6501, S9462, A1204
2019-S3969A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3969A SPONSOR: KENNEDY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to authoriz- ing treatment of workers' compensation injuries by an occupational ther- apy assistant or physical therapy assistant PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill allows occupational therapist assistants to provide care to workers' compensation patients. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill amends paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 13-b of the workers' compensation law as it relates to allowing occupa- tional therapy assistants to provide care to workers' compensation patients.
2019-S3969A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3969--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 22, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to authoriz- ing treatment of workers' compensation injuries by an occupational therapy assistant or physical therapy assistant THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 13-b of the workers' compensation law is amended by adding a new paragraph (b-1) to read as follows: (B-1) UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF AN AUTHORIZED OCCUPATIONAL THER- APIST, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES MAY BE RENDERED BY AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT. UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF AN AUTHORIZED PHYS- ICAL THERAPIST, PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES MAY BE RENDERED BY A PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT. THIS SUPERVISION SHALL BE EVIDENCED BY SIGNED RECORDS OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR TREATMENT AND SIGNED RECORDS OF THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AND PROGRESS. REPORTS OF SUCH TREATMENT AND SUPER- VISION SHALL BE MADE BY SUCH PROVIDER TO THE CHAIR IN THE FORMAT PRESCRIBED BY THE CHAIR AT SUCH TIMES AS THE CHAIR MAY REQUIRE. § 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as section 1 of part CC of chapter 55 of the laws of 2019, takes effect. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06525-04-9
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
2019-S3969B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3753
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Labor
- Law Section:
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §13-b, Work Comp L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014:
A7980
2015-2016: A1670
2017-2018: S8743, A1396
2021-2022: S5129, A1055
2023-2024: S6501, S9462, A1204
2019-S3969B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3969B SPONSOR: KENNEDY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to authoriz- ing treatment of workers' compensation injuries by an occupational ther- apy assistant or physical therapy assistant PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill allows occupational therapist assistants to provide care to workers' compensation patients. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill amends paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 13-b of the workers' compensation law as it relates to allowing occupa- tional therapy assistants to provide care to workers' compensation patients.
2019-S3969B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3969--B 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 22, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Labor in accord- ance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to authoriz- ing treatment of workers' compensation injuries by an occupational therapy assistant or physical therapy assistant THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 13-b of the workers' compensation law is amended by adding a new paragraph (b-1) to read as follows: (B-1) UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF AN AUTHORIZED OCCUPATIONAL THER- APIST, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES MAY BE RENDERED BY AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT. UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF AN AUTHORIZED PHYS- ICAL THERAPIST, PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES MAY BE RENDERED BY A PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT. THIS SUPERVISION SHALL BE EVIDENCED BY SIGNED RECORDS OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR TREATMENT AND SIGNED RECORDS OF THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AND PROGRESS. REPORTS OF SUCH TREATMENT AND SUPER- VISION SHALL BE MADE BY SUCH PROVIDER TO THE CHAIR IN THE FORMAT PRESCRIBED BY THE CHAIR AT SUCH TIMES AS THE CHAIR MAY REQUIRE. § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06525-06-0
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