Assembly Bill A10458

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to including additional positions in the definition of employee for the purposes of health care and mental hygiene worker bonuses

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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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2021-A10458 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S9476
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §367-w, Soc Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A1192, S6717

2021-A10458 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to including additional positions in the definition of employee for the purposes of health care and mental hygiene worker bonuses.

2021-A10458 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10458
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 25, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Joyner) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to including  addi-
   tional  positions  in  the  definition of employee for the purposes of
   health care and mental hygiene worker bonuses
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subparagraph  (i)  of  paragraph  (a) of subdivision 2 of
 section 367-w of the social services law, as added by section 1 of  part
 ZZ of chapter 56 of the laws of 2022, is amended as follows:
   (i)   Physician  assistants,  dental  hygienists,  dental  assistants,
 psychiatric aides, pharmacists, pharmacy  technicians,  physical  thera-
 pists, physical therapy assistants, physical therapy aides, occupational
 therapists, occupational therapy assistants, occupational therapy aides,
 speech-language pathologists, respiratory therapists, exercise physiolo-
 gists,   recreational  therapists,  all  other  therapists,  orthotists,
 prosthetists, clinical laboratory technologists and  technicians,  diag-
 nostic  medical sonographers, nuclear medicine technologists, radiologic
 technologists,  magnetic  resonance  imaging  technologists,  ophthalmic
 medical technicians, radiation therapists, dietetic technicians, cardio-
 vascular  technologists  and  technicians,  certified  first responders,
 emergency medical technicians, advanced emergency  medical  technicians,
 paramedics,  surgical  technologists, all other health technologists and
 technicians, orderlies, HOME HEALTH AIDES,  PERSONAL  CARE  AIDES,  HOME
 ATTENDANTS,  PERSONAL  ASSISTANTS  PERFORMING CONSUMER DIRECTED PERSONAL
 ASSISTANCE SERVICES PURSUANT TO SECTION THREE  HUNDRED  SIXTY-FIVE-F  OF
 THIS  ARTICLE,  OR  OTHER  LICENSED  OR UNLICENSED PERSONS WHOSE PRIMARY
 RESPONSIBILITY INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF IN-HOME ASSISTANCE WITH  ACTIV-
 ITIES  OF  DAILY  LIVING,  INSTRUMENTAL  ACTIVITIES  OF  DAILY LIVING OR
 HEALTH-RELATED  TASKS,  medical  assistants,  phlebotomists,  all  other
 health  care  support workers, nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives, nurse
 practitioners, registered nurses, nursing assistants, and licensed prac-
 tical and licensed vocational nurses;
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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