Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 16, 2010 |
print number 11434a |
Jun 16, 2010 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
Jun 14, 2010 |
referred to higher education |
Assembly Bill A11434
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PRETLOW
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
Bill Amendments
2009-A11434 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §7710, Ed L
2009-A11434 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 11434 I N A S S E M B L Y June 14, 2010 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Pretlow) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to mandatory continuing education for social workers 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 7710 to read as follows: S 7710. MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION. 1. (A) EACH LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER OR LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER REQUIRED UNDER THIS ARTICLE TO REGISTER TRIENNIALLY WITH THE DEPARTMENT TO PRACTICE IN THIS STATE, SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCA- TION REQUIREMENTS PRESCRIBED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION, EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPHS (B) AND (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION. LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKERS OR LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS WHO DO NOT SATISFY THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS SHALL NOT PRAC- TICE UNTIL THEY HAVE MET SUCH REQUIREMENTS, AND THEY HAVE BEEN ISSUED A REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE, EXCEPT THAT A LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER OR LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER MAY PRACTICE WITHOUT HAVING MET SUCH REQUIREMENTS IF HE OR SHE IS ISSUED A CONDITIONAL REGISTRATION CERTIF- ICATE PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION. (B) EACH LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER OR LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIRE- MENT FOR THE TRIENNIAL REGISTRATION PERIOD DURING WHICH THEY ARE FIRST LICENSED. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTENT OF THIS SECTION, ADJUSTMENT TO THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENT MAY BE GRANTED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR REASONS OF HEALTH THAT ARE CERTIFIED BY AN APPROPRIATE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL, FOR EXTENDED ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, OR FOR OTHER GOOD CAUSE ACCEPTABLE TO THE DEPART- MENT WHICH MAY PREVENT COMPLIANCE. (C) A LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER OR A LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER NOT ENGAGED IN PRACTICE, AS DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT, SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENT UPON THE FILING OF A STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT DECLARING SUCH STATUS. ANY EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2009-A11434A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §7710, Ed L
2009-A11434A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 11434--A I N A S S E M B L Y June 14, 2010 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Pretlow) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to mandatory continuing education for social workers 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 7710 to read as follows: S 7710. MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION. 1. (A) EACH LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER OR LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER REQUIRED UNDER THIS ARTICLE TO REGISTER TRIENNIALLY WITH THE DEPARTMENT TO PRACTICE IN THIS STATE, SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCA- TION REQUIREMENTS PRESCRIBED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION, EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN PARAGRAPHS (B) AND (C) OF THIS SUBDIVISION. LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKERS OR LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS WHO DO NOT SATISFY THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS SHALL NOT PRAC- TICE UNTIL THEY HAVE MET SUCH REQUIREMENTS, AND THEY HAVE BEEN ISSUED A REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE, EXCEPT THAT A LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER OR LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER MAY PRACTICE WITHOUT HAVING MET SUCH REQUIREMENTS IF HE OR SHE IS ISSUED A CONDITIONAL REGISTRATION CERTIF- ICATE PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION. (B) EACH LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER OR LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIRE- MENT FOR THE TRIENNIAL REGISTRATION PERIOD DURING WHICH THEY ARE FIRST LICENSED. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTENT OF THIS SECTION, ADJUSTMENT TO THE MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENT MAY BE GRANTED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR REASONS OF HEALTH THAT ARE CERTIFIED BY AN APPROPRIATE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL, FOR EXTENDED ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, OR FOR OTHER GOOD CAUSE ACCEPTABLE TO THE DEPART- MENT WHICH MAY PREVENT COMPLIANCE. (C) A LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER OR A LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER NOT ENGAGED IN PRACTICE, AS DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT, SHALL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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