Senate Bill S5713

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to application for a waiver for entities providing certain professional services

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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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2011-S5713 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8298
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง6503-a, Ed L

2011-S5713 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to application for a waiver for entities providing certain professional services; provides that entities in existence as of the effective date of section 6503-a of the education law shall have until February 1, 2012 to apply for a waiver.

2011-S5713 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S5713 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5713

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 13, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. JOHNSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  application  for  a
  waiver  from  licensing  requirements  for  entities providing certain
  professional services

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

  Section  1.  The  opening  paragraph of paragraph a and paragraph c of
subdivision 1 of section 6503-a of the education law, as added by  chap-
ter 130 of the laws of 2010, are amended to read as follows:
  Notwithstanding any laws to the contrary, except as provided in subdi-
vision  two  of  this  section,  a not-for-profit corporation formed for
charitable, educational, or religious purposes or other similar purposes
deemed acceptable by the department;  or  an  education  corporation  as
defined  in  subdivision  one  of  section two hundred sixteen-a of this
chapter may provide the following services,  provided  that,  except  as
otherwise provided in paragraph b of this subdivision, the entity was in
existence prior to the effective date of this section and has [obtained]
APPLIED TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR a waiver [issued by the department] pursu-
ant to this section by no later than [July] FEBRUARY first, two thousand
twelve:
  c.  [Within  one  hundred  twenty  days  after] AFTER the commissioner
prescribes the application form and posts notice of its availability  on
the  department's  website,  any entity described in paragraph a of this
subdivision providing services on the effective date  of  this  section,
must  apply  for  a  waiver  NO  LATER THAN FEBRUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND
TWELVE.  Upon submission of [such] AN application, [the] AN  entity  may
continue  to  operate  and  provide  services until the department shall
either deny or approve the entity's application.  After  the  department
renders  a timely initial determination that the applicant has submitted
the information necessary to verify that the requirements of  paragraphs

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13086-01-1

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