Assembly Bill A3581

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to establishing a program to incentivize unemployed individuals to enter jobs in healthcare

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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-A3581 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §305, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A10765

2021-A3581 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the commissioner of education, in conjunction with the commissioner of health and the commissioner of labor, to develop a program which incentivizes unemployed individuals to enter jobs in healthcare, including but not limited to, certified nurse aides.

2021-A3581 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3581
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 27, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. HUNTER, STIRPE -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing a program
   to incentivize unemployed individuals to enter jobs in healthcare
 
   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.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE COMMIS-
 SIONER, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH AND  THE  COMMIS-
 SIONER  OF LABOR SHALL ESTABLISH A PROGRAM WHICH INCENTIVIZES UNEMPLOYED
 INDIVIDUALS TO ENTER JOBS IN HEALTHCARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT  LIMITED  TO,
 CERTIFIED NURSE AIDES. SUCH INCENTIVES SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED
 TO,  EXPEDITED  TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION PROCESSES FOR SUCH HEALTHCARE
 POSITIONS AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05958-01-1

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