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Senate Bill S1019
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health 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
2009-S1019 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3501, add §3501-a, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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S2059
2009-S1019 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1019 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting the denial of employment of an MRI technologist solely based on their lack of licensure and/or certification in x-ray or radiography PURPOSE : This bill would defines "magnetic resonance imaging technologist" and makes it unlawful to deny employment to any magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologist certified by a nationally recognized organization, as a magnetic imaging technologist, solely on the basis that he or she lacks licensure and/or certification in x-ray Or radiography. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 of this bill provides a definition for "magnetic resonance imaging technologist". Section 2 of this bill makes it unlawful to deny employment to any magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologist certified by a nationally recognized organization, as a magnetic imaging technologist, solely on the basis that he or she lacks licensure
2009-S1019 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1019 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 22, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KRUGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting the denial of employment of an MRI technologist solely based on their lack of licensure and/or certification in x-ray or radiography THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3501 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 20 to read as follows: 20. "MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING TECHNOLOGIST" SHALL MEAN A PERSON WHO PERFORMS A NON-IONIZING RADIATION DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUE THAT PRODUCES COMPUTERIZED IMAGES OF INTERNAL BODY TISSUES AND IS BASED ON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE OF ATOMS WITHIN THE BODY INDUCED BY THE APPLICATION OF RADIO WAVES. S 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 3501-a to read as follows: S 3501-A. MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING TECHNOLOGIST EMPLOYMENT. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL TO DENY EMPLOYMENT TO ANY MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING TECH- NOLOGIST CERTIFIED BY A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION, AS A MAGNET- IC RESONANCE IMAGING TECHNOLOGIST, SOLELY ON THE BASIS THAT HE OR SHE LACKS LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATION IN X-RAY OR RADIOGRAPHY. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06629-01-9
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