Assembly Bill A6718

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Allows dental residents to satisfy the ethics and jurisprudence educational course requirement during their dental residency

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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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2009-A6718 - Details

2009-A6718 - Summary

Allows dental residents to satisfy the ethics and jurisprudence educational course requirement during the period of their dental residency and limits permits in dentistry.

2009-A6718 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6718

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 11, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PHEFFER, COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT, GOTTFRIED, ROSENTHAL
  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  DelMONTE,  GUNTHER,  KOON,  REILLY,
  WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Educa-
  tion

AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to allowing dental resi-
  dents to satisfy  the  ethics  and  jurisprudence  educational  course
  requirement  for licensure during the period of their dental residency
  and in relation to limited permits in dentistry

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  6 of section 6604-a of the education law, as
added by chapter 183 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
  6. On or after the effective date of this subdivision,  and  no  later
than  the  end  of  the first registration period commencing on or after
such date during which he or she is required to comply with the continu-
ing education requirements of this  section,  each  dentist  shall  have
completed on a one-time basis, as part of the mandatory hours of accept-
able formal continuing education required by this section, no fewer than
three  hours  in a course approved by the department in dental jurispru-
dence and ethics, which shall include the laws, rules,  regulations  and
ethical  principles  relating  to  the practice of dentistry in New York
state, PROVIDED THAT POSTGRADUATE DENTAL STUDENTS ENROLLED IN  NEW  YORK
STATE  DENTAL  RESIDENCY  PROGRAMS  MAY SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS
SUBDIVISION BY TAKING SUCH AN APPROVED COURSE DURING THE PERIOD OF THEIR
DENTAL RESIDENCY PRIOR TO THEIR INITIAL LICENSURE.
  S 2.  Section 6605 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a  new
subdivision 5 to read as follows:
  5.  NOTWITHSTANDING  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF  THIS SECTION, DENTAL SCHOOL
GRADUATES SHALL BE DEEMED TO  BE  EXEMPT  PERSONS  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION
SIXTY-SIX  HUNDRED  TEN  OF  THIS  ARTICLE  AND SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO
OBTAIN A LIMITED PERMIT IF THEY ARE EMPLOYED IN  AN  APPROVED  RESIDENCY

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09499-02-9

2009-A6718A - Details

2009-A6718A - Summary

Allows dental residents to satisfy the ethics and jurisprudence educational course requirement during the period of their dental residency and limits permits in dentistry.

2009-A6718A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 6718--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 11, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER, COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT, GOTTFRIED, ROSENTHAL,
  FIELDS  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M. of A. DelMONTE, GUNTHER, KOON,
  REILLY, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on High-
  er Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted
  as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to allowing dental resi-
  dents to satisfy  the  ethics  and  jurisprudence  educational  course
  requirement  for licensure during the period of their dental residency
  and in relation to limited permits in dentistry

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  6 of section 6604-a of the education law, as
added by chapter 183 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
  6. On or after the effective date of this subdivision,  and  no  later
than  the  end  of  the first registration period commencing on or after
such date during which he or she is required to comply with the continu-
ing education requirements of this  section,  each  dentist  shall  have
completed on a one-time basis, as part of the mandatory hours of accept-
able formal continuing education required by this section, no fewer than
three  hours  in a course approved by the department in dental jurispru-
dence and ethics, which shall include the laws, rules,  regulations  and
ethical  principles  relating  to  the practice of dentistry in New York
state, PROVIDED THAT POSTGRADUATE DENTAL STUDENTS ENROLLED IN  NEW  YORK
STATE  DENTAL  RESIDENCY  PROGRAMS  MAY SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS
SUBDIVISION BY TAKING SUCH AN APPROVED COURSE DURING THE PERIOD OF THEIR
DENTAL RESIDENCY PRIOR TO THEIR INITIAL LICENSURE.
  S 2.  Section 6605 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a  new
subdivision 5 to read as follows:
  5.  NOTWITHSTANDING  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF  THIS SECTION, DENTAL SCHOOL
GRADUATES WHO MEET THE LICENSE REQUIREMENT  FOR  EDUCATION  PURSUANT  TO
SUBDIVISION  TWO OF SECTION SIXTY-SIX HUNDRED FOUR OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09499-03-9

2009-A6718B (ACTIVE) - Details

2009-A6718B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows dental residents to satisfy the ethics and jurisprudence educational course requirement during the period of their dental residency and limits permits in dentistry.

2009-A6718B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 6718--B

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 11, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER, COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT, GOTTFRIED, ROSENTHAL,
  FIELDS,  BOYLAND  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DelMONTE, GUNTHER,
  KOON, REILLY, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on
  Higher  Education  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted  to  said  committee -- again
  reported from said committee with  amendments,  ordered  reprinted  as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to allowing dental resi-
  dents to satisfy  the  ethics  and  jurisprudence  educational  course
  requirement  for licensure during the period of their dental residency
  and in relation to limited permits in dentistry

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  6 of section 6604-a of the education law, as
added by chapter 183 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
  6. On or after the effective date of this subdivision,  and  no  later
than  the  end  of  the first registration period commencing on or after
such date during which he or she is required to comply with the continu-
ing education requirements of this  section,  each  dentist  shall  have
completed on a one-time basis, as part of the mandatory hours of accept-
able formal continuing education required by this section, no fewer than
three  hours  in a course approved by the department in dental jurispru-
dence and ethics, which shall include the laws, rules,  regulations  and
ethical  principles  relating  to  the practice of dentistry in New York
state, PROVIDED THAT POSTGRADUATE DENTAL STUDENTS ENROLLED IN  NEW  YORK
STATE  DENTAL  RESIDENCY  PROGRAMS  MAY SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS
SUBDIVISION BY TAKING SUCH AN APPROVED COURSE DURING THE PERIOD OF THEIR
DENTAL RESIDENCY PRIOR TO THEIR INITIAL LICENSURE.
  S 2.  Section 6605 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a  new
subdivision 5 to read as follows:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09499-06-9

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