Assembly Actions -
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Jan 17, 2014 |
print number 793a |
Jan 17, 2014 |
amend and recommit to finance |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to finance |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S793
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2013-S793 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2471
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Appropriations
- Laws Affected:
- Add §6505-d, Ed L; amd §§2805-k & 206, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S3129, A2112, A8843
2011-2012: S118, A1434, A5761
2015-2016: S116, A6679
2017-2018: S4931
2013-S793 - Summary
Requires cultural awareness and competence training for all medical professionals as part of their licensing requirements; requires biennial training in the non-discriminatory provision of medical services for physicians, physician assistants, dentists, dental hygienists, registered and licensed practical nurses, podiatrists, and optometrists; authorizes the department of education to develop the training in consultation with the department of health and other experts; provides for documentation and exemption from the requirements
2013-S793 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S793 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to requiring cultural awareness and competence training for all medical professionals; to amend the public health law, in relation to a public health education program; and making an appropriation therefor PURPOSE: To require cultural awareness and competence training for all medical professionals as part of their licensing requirements; creates a public education program; provides for an appropriation. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Amends the education law by adding a new section 6505-d. Requires every physician, physician assistant, dentist, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, podiatrist, optometrist and dental hygienist practicing in the state to complete on or before July first, 2015 and every two years thereafter, course work or training appropriate to the professional's practice approved by the department regarding cultural awareness and competence in the nondiscriminatory provision of medical services Section 2. Amends the Public Health Law, section 2805-k (1) (f). Requires physicians, dentists or podiatrists to document the
2013-S793 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 793 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. DIAZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to requiring cultural awareness and competence training for all medical professionals; to amend the public health law, in relation to a public health education program; and making an appropriation there- for THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 6505-d to read as follows: S 6505-D. COURSE WORK OR TRAINING IN CULTURAL AWARENESS AND COMPE- TENCE. 1. EVERY PHYSICIAN, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, DENTIST, REGISTERED NURSE, LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, PODIATRIST, OPTOMETRIST AND DENTAL HYGIENIST PRACTICING IN THE STATE SHALL, ON OR BEFORE JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN AND EVERY TWO YEARS THEREAFTER, COMPLETE COURSE WORK OR TRAINING APPROPRIATE TO THE PROFESSIONAL'S PRACTICE APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT REGARDING CULTURAL AWARENESS AND COMPETENCE IN THE NON-DIS- CRIMINATORY PROVISION OF MEDICAL SERVICES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATORY STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ALSO CONSULT WITH ORGANIZA- TIONS REPRESENTATIVE OF PROFESSIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND THOSE WITH EXPER- TISE IN CULTURAL AWARENESS AND COMPETENCE WITH RESPECT TO THE REGULATORY STANDARDS PROMULGATED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION. 2. EACH SUCH PROFESSIONAL SHALL DOCUMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION COMMENCING WITH THE FIRST REGISTRATION AFTER JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN THAT THE PROFESSIONAL HAS COMPLETED COURSE WORK OR TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT A PROFESSIONAL SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH (F) OF SUBDIVISION EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00403-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2013-S793A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2471
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Appropriations
- Laws Affected:
- Add §6505-d, Ed L; amd §§2805-k & 206, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S3129, A2112, A8843
2011-2012: S118, A1434, A5761
2015-2016: S116, A6679
2017-2018: S4931
2013-S793A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires cultural awareness and competence training for all medical professionals as part of their licensing requirements; requires biennial training in the non-discriminatory provision of medical services for physicians, physician assistants, dentists, dental hygienists, registered and licensed practical nurses, podiatrists, and optometrists; authorizes the department of education to develop the training in consultation with the department of health and other experts; provides for documentation and exemption from the requirements
2013-S793A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S793A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to requiring cultural awareness and competence training for all medical professionals; to amend the public health law, in relation to a public health education program; and making an appropriation therefor PURPOSE: To require cultural awareness and competence training for all medical professionals as part of their licensing requirements; creates a public education program; provides for an appropriation. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Amends the education law by adding a new section 6505-d. Requires every physician, physician assistant, dentist, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, podiatrist, optometrist and dental hygienist practicing in the state to complete on or before July first, 2016 and every two years thereafter, course work or training appropriate to the professional's practice approved by the department regarding cultural awareness and competence in the nondiscriminatory provision of medical services. Section 2. Amends the Public Health Law, section 2805-1: (1) (f).
2013-S793A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 793--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. DIAZ, MONTGOMERY, SAMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance -- recommitted to the Committee on Finance in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law and the public health law, in relation to requiring cultural awareness and competence training for all medical professionals; to amend the public health law, in relation to a public health education program; and making an appropriation there- for THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 6505-d to read as follows: S 6505-D. COURSE WORK OR TRAINING IN CULTURAL AWARENESS AND COMPE- TENCE. 1. EVERY PHYSICIAN, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, DENTIST, REGISTERED NURSE, LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, PODIATRIST, OPTOMETRIST AND DENTAL HYGIENIST PRACTICING IN THE STATE SHALL, ON OR BEFORE JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN AND EVERY TWO YEARS THEREAFTER, COMPLETE COURSE WORK OR TRAINING APPROPRIATE TO THE PROFESSIONAL'S PRACTICE APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT REGARDING CULTURAL AWARENESS AND COMPETENCE IN THE NON-DIS- CRIMINATORY PROVISION OF MEDICAL SERVICES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATORY STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ALSO CONSULT WITH ORGANIZA- TIONS REPRESENTATIVE OF PROFESSIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND THOSE WITH EXPER- TISE IN CULTURAL AWARENESS AND COMPETENCE WITH RESPECT TO THE REGULATORY STANDARDS PROMULGATED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION. 2. EACH SUCH PROFESSIONAL SHALL DOCUMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION COMMENCING WITH THE FIRST REGISTRATION AFTER JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN THAT THE PROFESSIONAL HAS COMPLETED COURSE WORK OR EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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