Bill Sponsors: NY S04561 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Relates to the licensure of therapeutic recreation specialists; defines terms; provides that "therapeutic therapy" or "therapeutic recreation" means a treatment service designed to restore, remediate, and rehabilitate a person's level of functioning and independence in life activities, to promote health and wellness as well as reduce or eliminate the activity limitations and restrictions to participate in life situations caused by an illness or disabling condition; outlines methods for revocation of license; authorizes reciprocity with other states.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION [S04561 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Andrew Lanza [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-024FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Joseph Addabbo [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-015FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator John DeFrancisco [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-050FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator William Larkin [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-039FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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