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Jan 07, 2011 |
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Senate Bill S1425
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Aging 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C) Senate District
2011-S1425 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Aging
- Law Section:
- Elder Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 3 ยง301, Eld L
- Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
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S2006
2011-S1425 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1425 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the elder law, in relation to establishing distinguished chairs in gerontological sciences at educational, medical and/or research facilities SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Adds a new Article 4 to the elder law, to create Distinguished Chairs in Gerontological Sciences, within amounts available by appropriation, at one or more research, educational, and/or medical facilities in this state. The funds provided must be matched by non-State funds. The section establishes the responsibilities of the chairs, which are to conduct research, engage in educational and training activities, and provide clinical services, and establishes as purposes to develop; 1) excellence in geriatric medicine and clinical care with adherence to accepted standards of knowledge, foster and develop; 2) patient-centered training and education that is holistic and provides quality and coverage across the continuum of care; and
2011-S1425 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1425 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 7, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GOLDEN, LARKIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging AN ACT to amend the elder law, in relation to establishing distinguished chairs in gerontological sciences at educational, medical and/or research facilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The elder law is amended by adding a new article 3 to read as follows: ARTICLE III DISTINGUISHED CHAIRS IN GERONTOLOGICAL SCIENCES SECTION 301. DISTINGUISHED CHAIRS IN GERONTOLOGICAL SCIENCES. S 301. DISTINGUISHED CHAIRS IN GERONTOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 1. THERE ARE HEREBY ESTABLISHED, WITHIN AMOUNTS AVAILABLE BY APPROPRIATION THEREFOR, DISTINGUISHED CHAIRS IN GERONTOLOGICAL SCIENCES AT ONE OR MORE RESEARCH, EDUCATIONAL, AND/OR MEDICAL FACILITIES IN THIS STATE. A. THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CHAIRS SHALL BE TO CONDUCT RESEARCH, ENGAGE IN EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING ACTIVITIES, AND PROVIDE CLINICAL SERVICES. B. THE PURPOSES OF THE CHAIRS SHALL BE TO FOSTER AND DEVELOP: (I) EXCELLENCE IN GERIATRIC MEDICINE AND CLINICAL CARE WITH ADHERENCE TO ACCEPTED STANDARDS OF KNOWLEDGE; (II) PATIENT-CENTERED TRAINING AND EDUCATION THAT IS HOLISTIC AND PROVIDES QUALITY AND COVERAGE ACROSS THE CONTINUUM OF CARE; AND (III) EXCELLENCE IN GERIATRIC RESEARCH WITH COLLABORATION AND LINKAGES BETWEEN RESEARCH AND TRAINING, ACROSS MEDICAL SPECIALITIES AND DISCIPLINES, HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS, AND AMONG TEACHING HOSPITALS AND URBAN AND RURAL PRACTICES, AND ACROSS THE CONTINUUM OF CARE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04643-01-1 S. 1425 2
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