Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2018 |
ordered to third reading cal.202 |
Feb 09, 2017 |
advanced to third reading cal.51 |
Feb 07, 2017 |
reported |
Jan 20, 2017 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A2539
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GOTTFRIED R
Archive: Last Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- 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
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Sandy Galef
Amy Paulin
Linda Rosenthal
2017-A2539 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A2539 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2539 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 20, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GOTTFRIED, DINOWITZ, GALEF, PAULIN, ROSENTHAL, KAVANAGH, COLTON, JAFFEE, ABINANTI, SEPULVEDA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law and the insurance law, in relation to the definition of clinical peer reviewer THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 4900 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 586 of the laws of 1998, item (B) of subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (a) as amended and subparagraph (iii) of paragraph (a) as added by chapter 41 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: 2. "Clinical peer reviewer" means: (a) [for purposes of title one of this article: (i) a physician who possesses a current and valid non-restricted license to practice medicine; or (ii) a health care professional other than a licensed physician who: (A) where applicable, possesses a current and valid non-restricted license, certificate or registration or, where no provision for a license, certificate or registration exists, is credentialed by the national accrediting body appropriate to the profession; and (B) is in the same profession and same or similar specialty as the health care provider who typically manages the medical condition or disease or provides the health care service or treatment under review; or (iii) for purposes of a determination involving substance use disorder treatment: (A) a physician who possesses a current and valid non-restricted license to practice medicine and who specializes in behavioral health and has experience in the delivery of substance use disorder courses of treatment; or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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