Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to higher education |
Nov 22, 2019 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6864
2019-2020 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
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
2019-S6864 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8464
- Current Committee:
- Senate Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§305, 6905, 6906, 6910 & 6911, Ed L; amd §206, Pub Health L; amd §1349, CPLR
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2021-2022:
S1865, A4411
2023-2024: S4282, A5144
2019-S6864 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires applicants for certain nursing licenses and certifications to complete a course in the prevention of human trafficking; directs the commissioners of education and health to develop such training and regulations; and directs that certain forfeited funds be used to reimburse actual costs expended for the development of such training.
2019-S6864 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6864 SPONSOR: RITCHIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, the public health law and the civil practice law and rules, in relation to requiring applicants for certain nursing licenses and certifications to complete training in the prevention of human trafficking PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To train applicants for nursing licenses on the issue of human traffick- ing prevention. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends section 305 of the education law. Section 2 amends section 206 of the public health law. Section 3 amends section 6905 of the education law.
2019-S6864 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6864 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E November 22, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the education law, the public health law and the civil practice law and rules, in relation to requiring applicants for certain nursing licenses and certifications to complete training in the prevention of human trafficking THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 59 to read as follows: 59. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL CONSULT AND COLLABORATE WITH THE COMMIS- SIONER OF HEALTH AND APPROPRIATE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE EXPERTISE IN THE PREVENTION OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AS WELL AS OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES, TO ESTABLISH AND DEVELOP TRAINING WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT RELATED TO NOTICING SIGNS AND EVIDENCE OF, AND THE PREVENTION OF, HUMAN TRAF- FICKING. SUCH TRAINING SHALL BE DEFINED BY THE COMMISSIONER IN REGU- LATIONS AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND BE DESIGNED TO EDUCATE THOSE SEEKING THE LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION OF REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE, LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTI- TIONER, AND CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST. THE TRAINING SHALL BE DEFINED AND READY FOR USAGE BY LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION APPLICANTS NO LATER THAN THREE YEARS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SUBDIVISION. § 2. Section 206 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 31 to read as follows: 31. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ASSIST THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION AND CONSULT AND COLLABORATE WITH APPROPRIATE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE EXPER- TISE IN THE PREVENTION OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AS WELL AS OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES, TO ESTABLISH AND DEVELOP TRAINING WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION RELATED TO NOTICING SIGNS AND EVIDENCE OF, AND THE PREVENTION OF, HUMAN TRAFFICKING FOR THE PURPOSES OF EDUCATING THOSE SEEKING LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION AS A REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE, LICENSED EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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