Bill Text: NY S05420 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Extends health care professionals' authorizations to practice in this state at an event sanctioned by New York Road Runners.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-08-13 - SIGNED CHAP.216 [S05420 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S05420-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 14, 2015
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Introduced by Sen. PERKINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
AN ACT to amend chapter 192 of the laws of 2011, relating to authorizing
certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other juris-
dictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanc-
tioned by New York Road Runners, in relation to extending the
provisions thereof
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Chapter 192 of the laws of 2011, relating to authorizing
2 certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other juris-
3 dictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanc-
4 tioned by New York Road Runners, as amended by chapter 4 of the laws of
5 2014, paragraph d of section 1 as amended by chapter 116 of the laws of
6 2014, is amended to read as follows:
7 Section 1. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, any
8 person who is licensed to practice as a physician, physician's assist-
9 ant, massage therapist, physical therapist, chiropractor, dentist, opto-
10 metrist, nurse, nurse practitioner, certified athletic trainer or podia-
11 trist in another state or territory, who is in good standing in such
12 state or territory and who has been appointed by the New York Road
13 Runners to provide professional services at an event in this state sanc-
14 tioned by the New York Road Runners, may provide such professional
15 services to athletes and team personnel registered to train at a
16 location in this state or registered to compete in an event conducted
17 under the sanction of the New York Road Runners in the state without
18 first being licensed pursuant to the provisions of title 8 of the educa-
19 tion law. Such services shall be provided only four days before through
20 one day after each of the following events:
21 a. the Staten Island half marathon scheduled to be held on [October
22 12, 2014] OCTOBER 11, 2015;
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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1 b. the New York city marathon scheduled to be held on [November 2,
2 2014] NOVEMBER 1, 2015;
3 c. the Brooklyn half marathon scheduled to be held on [May 17, 2014]
4 MAY 16, 2015;
5 d. the Bronx half marathon scheduled to be held on [September 28,
6 2014] SEPTEMBER 27, 2015;
7 e. the Queens 10k scheduled to be held on [June 22, 2014] JUNE 21,
8 2015; and
9 f. the New York city half marathon scheduled to be held on [March 16,
10 2014] MARCH 15, 2015.
11 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
12 deemed repealed January 31, [2015] 2016.
13 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
14 have been in full force and effect on and after January 31, 2015;
15 provided that the amendments to section 1 of chapter 192 of the laws of
16 2011, made by section one of this act, shall not affect the expiration
17 of such section and shall be deemed repealed therewith.
