Bill Text: NY S04640 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Provides for the licensure of perfusionists; allows for the issuance of limited permits for a fee of fifty dollars; provides that such permits are subject to the full disciplinary and regulatory authority of the board of regents and the education department.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-10-03 - SIGNED CHAP.479 [S04640 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S04640-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        4640--C
           Cal. No. 887
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    April 14, 2011
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  DeFRANCISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and
         when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher  Education  --
         recommitted  to  the  Committee on Higher Education in accordance with
         Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from  said  committee  and
         committed  to the Committee on Finance -- reported favorably from said
         committee, ordered to first  and  second  report,  amended  on  second
         report,  ordered  to  a third reading, and to be reprinted as amended,
         retaining its place in the order of third  reading  --    amended  and
         ordered  reprinted,  retaining its place in the order of third reading
         -- again amended and ordered reprinted, retaining  its  place  in  the
         order of third reading
       AN  ACT  to  amend the education law, in relation to licensure of perfu-
         sionists; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expira-
         tion thereof
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Section  8609 of the education law is amended by adding a
    2  new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
    3    9. THE PERFORMANCE OF, USE OF, AND ANALYSIS OF THE RESULTS FROM  POINT
    4  OF CARE TESTS AND INSTRUMENTS USED TO MONITOR COAGULATION, BLOOD GAS AND
    5  BLOOD  CHEMISTRY  AND HEMOGLOBIN AND HEMATOCRIT PURSUANT TO AN ORDER AND
    6  UNDER THE DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION OF A LICENSED PHYSICIAN BY  INDIVID-
    7  UALS  EMPLOYED  ON A SALARIED BASIS BY A HOSPITAL AND ISSUED A PERMIT BY
    8  THE DEPARTMENT. SUCH PERMIT SHALL BE ISSUED FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS TO
    9  INDIVIDUALS WHO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION WHICH INCLUDES AN  ATTESTATION  BY
   10  THE  APPLICANT'S  EMPLOYER  THAT THE APPLICANT IS EMPLOYED ON A SALARIED
   11  BASIS BY A HOSPITAL IN NEW YORK  STATE,  AND  MEETS  THE  QUALIFICATIONS
   12  ESTABLISHED BY SUCH HOSPITAL TO PERFORM EXTRACORPOREAL OR INTRACORPOREAL
   13  SERVICES  UNDER  THE  DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION OF A LICENSED PHYSICIAN.
   14  SUCH PERMIT SHALL BE SUBJECT TO FULL DISCIPLINARY AND REGULATORY AUTHOR-
   15  ITY OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS AND THE DEPARTMENT, PURSUANT TO THIS  TITLE,
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD03264-07-2
       S. 4640--C                          2
    1  AS IF SUCH PERMIT WERE A PROFESSIONAL LICENSE ISSUED UNDER THIS ARTICLE.
    2  THE FEE FOR SUCH PERMIT SHALL BE FIFTY DOLLARS.
    3    S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    4  have become a law and shall expire and be deemed repealed July 1, 2014.