Assembly Actions -
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Jan 05, 2012 |
print number 3511a |
Jan 05, 2012 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to higher education |
Feb 24, 2011 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S3511
2011-2012 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2011-S3511 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§8211, 8213, 8214, 8216 & 6507, add §8217, Ed L; amd §413, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S5512
2013-2014: S3306
2015-2016: S3911
2011-S3511 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3511 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law and the social services law, in relation to the licensing of acupuncturists and the practice of the profession of acupuncture, and establishing acupuncturists as mandatory reporters of suspected cases of child abuse and maltreatment PURPOSE: To make the statutory scope of practice of acupuncture conform to the traditional scope including the use of herbs that are part of acupuncture in oriental (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) medicine. To alter the composition of the state board to reflect the traditional scope of practice and require additional certification and continuing education in relation to such practice. To include acupuncturists among the mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse and maltreatment. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends paragraph (a) of subdivision (1) of section 8211 of the education law to include the recommendation of diet, herbs, and natural products, and their preparation in accordance with traditional and modem East Asian or Oriental (Chinese, Korean or Japanese) medical theory within the definition of the profession of acupuncture.
2011-S3511 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3511 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 24, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. NOZZOLIO, YOUNG, OPPENHEIMER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law and the social services law, in relation to the licensing of acupuncturists and the practice of the profession of acupuncture, and establishing acupuncturists as mandato- ry reporters of suspected cases of child abuse and maltreatment THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 8211 of the education law, as added by chapter 772 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as follows: (a) "Profession of acupuncture" is the treating, by means of mechan- ical, thermal or electrical stimulation effected by the insertion of needles or by the application of heat, pressure or electrical stimu- lation at a point or combination of points on the surface of the body predetermined on the basis of the theory of the physiological interre- lationship of body organs with an associated point or combination of points for diseases, disorders and dysfunctions of the body for the purpose of achieving a therapeutic or prophylactic effect. THE PROFES- SION OF ACUPUNCTURE INCLUDES RECOMMENDATION OF TRADITIONAL REMEDIES AND SUPPLEMENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE RECOMMENDATION OF DIET, HERBS AND NATURAL PRODUCTS, AND THEIR PREPARATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH TRADITIONAL AND MODERN PRACTICES OF MODERN EAST ASIAN OR ORIENTAL (CHINESE, KOREAN OR JAPANESE) MEDICAL THEORY. ANY ACUPUNCTURIST WHOSE PRACTICE INCLUDES THE RECOMMENDATION OF CUSTOM-MADE REMEDIES OR HERBAL FORMULATIONS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENT IMPOSED BY THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION EIGHT-A OF SECTION EIGHTY-TWO HUNDRED FOURTEEN OF THIS ARTICLE. S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 8213 of the education law, as added by chapter 772 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as follows: (1)(A) There is hereby established within the department a state board for acupuncture. [The] ON AND BEFORE SEPTEMBER THIRTIETH, TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN, THE board shall consist of not less than eleven members to be
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2011-S3511A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§8211, 8213, 8214, 8216 & 6507, add §8217, Ed L; amd §413, Soc Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S5512
2013-2014: S3306
2015-2016: S3911
2011-S3511A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3511A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law and the social services law, in relation to the licensing of acupuncturists and the practice of the profession of acupuncture, and establishing acupuncturists as mandatory reporters of suspected cases of child abuse and maltreatment PURPOSE: To make the statutory scope of practice of acupuncture conform to the traditional scope including the use of herbs that are part of acupuncture in oriental (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) medicine. To alter the composition of the state board to reflect the traditional scope of practice and require additional certification and continuing education in relation to such practice. To include acupuncturists among the mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse and maltreatment. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends paragraph (a) of subdivision (1) of section 8211 of the education law to include the recommendation of diet, herbs, and natural products, and their preparation in accordance with traditional and modem East Asian or Oriental (Chinese, Korean or Japanese) medical theory within the definition of the profession of acupuncture.
2011-S3511A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3511--A 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 24, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. NOZZOLIO, YOUNG, OPPENHEIMER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Higher Education in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the education law and the social services law, in relation to the licensing of acupuncturists and the practice of the profession of acupuncture, and establishing acupuncturists as mandato- ry reporters of suspected cases of child abuse and maltreatment THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 8211 of the education law, as added by chapter 772 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as follows: (a) "Profession of acupuncture" is the treating, by means of mechan- ical, thermal or electrical stimulation effected by the insertion of needles or by the application of heat, pressure or electrical stimu- lation at a point or combination of points on the surface of the body predetermined on the basis of the theory of the physiological interre- lationship of body organs with an associated point or combination of points for diseases, disorders and dysfunctions of the body for the purpose of achieving a therapeutic or prophylactic effect. THE PROFES- SION OF ACUPUNCTURE INCLUDES RECOMMENDATION OF TRADITIONAL REMEDIES AND SUPPLEMENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE RECOMMENDATION OF DIET, HERBS AND NATURAL PRODUCTS, AND THEIR PREPARATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH TRADITIONAL AND MODERN PRACTICES OF MODERN EAST ASIAN OR ORIENTAL (CHINESE, KOREAN OR JAPANESE) MEDICAL THEORY. ANY ACUPUNCTURIST WHOSE PRACTICE INCLUDES THE RECOMMENDATION OF CUSTOM-MADE REMEDIES OR HERBAL FORMULATIONS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENT IMPOSED BY THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05555-03-2
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