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Senate Bill S2336
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Higher Education 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-S2336 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7119
- Current Committee:
- Senate Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Rpld §6908 sub 1 ¶b, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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A3071
2009-S2336 (ACTIVE) - Summary
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.
2009-S2336 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2336 TITLE OF BILL : An act to repeal paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 6908 of the education law, relating to the practice of nursing at institutions under the jurisdiction of the department of mental hygiene PURPOSE : The purpose of this bill is to improve the quality of care provided in facilities operated or licensed by the Office of Mental Health (OMH) and the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD). SUMMARY : This bill amends Section 6908(1)(b) of the Education Law to eliminate the exemption in the education law which allows attendants in facilities subject to the jurisdiction of OMH and OMRDD to perform certain nursing functions if adequate nursing supervision is provided by removing the exemption as it relates to psychiatric centers, developmental centers and community residences licensed or operated by OMRDD as Intermediate Care Facilities. JUSTIFICATION : The exemption clause allows attendants in "institutions under the jurisdiction of the Offices of OMH and OMRDD to practice nursing "if
2009-S2336 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2336 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 18, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PADAVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to repeal paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 6908 of the education law, relating to the practice of nursing at institutions under the jurisdiction of the department of mental hygiene THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 6908 of the educa- tion law is REPEALED. S 2. This act shall take effect two years after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09390-01-9
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