Bill Text: NY S08204 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires health care practitioners to report certain information to the department of education for the donate life registry.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-17 - REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION [S08204 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S08204-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          8204
                    IN SENATE
                                     April 17, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen. LAVALLE -- (at request of the Department of Health)
          -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
          the Committee on Higher Education
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring health  care
          practitioners to provide and the state education department to collect
          information about the practice of their professions and in relation to
          providing  practitioners with information on enrolling in the New York
          state donate life registry for organ, eye and tissue donations
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  6541 of the education law is amended by adding a
     2  new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
     3    4. In conjunction with and as a condition of each triennial  registra-
     4  tion,  each physician assistant shall provide to the department, and the
     5  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
     6  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
     7  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
     8  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
     9  and type of setting wherein the physician assistant practices and  other
    10  information  the  department,  in  consultation  with  the department of
    11  health, deems relevant. The department of health, in  consultation  with
    12  the  department, shall make such data available in aggregate, de-identi-
    13  fied form on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction
    14  with each triennial registration, the department, in  consultation  with
    15  the  department  of  health, shall provide information on registering in
    16  the donate life registry for organ and tissue  donation,  including  the
    17  website address for such registry.
    18    §  2.  Section  6548  of  the education law is amended by adding a new
    19  subdivision 4 to read as follows:
    20    4. In conjunction with and as a condition of each triennial  registra-
    21  tion, each specialist assistant shall provide to the department, and the
    22  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    23  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, as is
    24  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11978-01-7

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     1  ed services in this state, including, but not limited to,  the  location
     2  and type of setting wherein the specialist assistant practices and other
     3  information  the  department,  in  consultation  with  the department of
     4  health,  deems  relevant. The department of health, in consultation with
     5  the department, shall make such data available in aggregate,  de-identi-
     6  fied form on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction
     7  with  each  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with
     8  the department of health, shall provide information  on  registering  in
     9  the  donate  life  registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
    10  website address for such registry.
    11    § 3. Subdivisions 7 and 8 of section 6554 of the education law, subdi-
    12  vision 7 as added by chapter 987 of the laws of 1971 and  subdivision  8
    13  as  amended  by  chapter  62  of the laws of 1989, are amended and a new
    14  subdivision 9 is added to read as follows:
    15    (7) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    16  ment; [and]
    17    (8) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars to the depart-
    18  ment for admission to a department  conducted  examination  and  for  an
    19  initial  license, a fee of eighty-five dollars for each reexamination, a
    20  fee of one hundred fifteen dollars for an initial  license  for  persons
    21  not requiring admission to a department conducted examination, and a fee
    22  of  one hundred fifty-five dollars for each triennial registration peri-
    23  od[.]; and
    24    (9) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    25  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    26  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    27  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, as is
    28  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    29  ed services in this state, including, but not limited to,  the  location
    30  and  type of setting wherein the chiropractor practices and other infor-
    31  mation the department, in consultation with the  department  of  health,
    32  deems  relevant.  The  department  of  health,  in consultation with the
    33  department, shall make such data available in  aggregate,  de-identified
    34  form on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction with
    35  each  triennial  registration,  the department, in consultation with the
    36  department of health, shall provide information on  registering  in  the
    37  donate  life  registry  for  organ  and  tissue  donation, including the
    38  website address for such registry.
    39    § 4. Subdivisions 7 and 8 of section 6604 of the education law, subdi-
    40  vision 7 as added by chapter 987 of the laws of 1971 and  subdivision  8
    41  as  amended  by  chapter  62  of the laws of 1989, are amended and a new
    42  subdivision 9 is added to read as follows:
    43    (7) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    44  ment; [and]
    45    (8) Fees: pay a fee of two hundred twenty dollars  to  the  department
    46  for  admission  to a department conducted examination and for an initial
    47  license, a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars for each reexamination,  a
    48  fee  of  one  hundred  thirty-five  dollars  for  an initial license for
    49  persons not requiring admission to a department  conducted  examination,
    50  and  a  fee  of  two hundred ten dollars for each triennial registration
    51  period[.]; and
    52    (9) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    53  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    54  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    55  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, as is
    56  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-

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     1  ed services in this state, including, but not limited to,  the  location
     2  and  type of setting wherein the dentist practices and other information
     3  the department, in consultation with the  department  of  health,  deems
     4  relevant. The department of health, in consultation with the department,
     5  shall  make  such  data  available in aggregate, de-identified form on a
     6  publicly accessible website.  Additionally,  in  conjunction  with  each
     7  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with the depart-
     8  ment  of  health, shall provide information on registering in the donate
     9  life registry for organ  and  tissue  donation,  including  the  website
    10  address for such registry.
    11    §  5.  Subdivisions  4  and  5 of section 6608-b of the education law,
    12  subdivision 4 as amended by chapter 300 of the laws of 2006 and subdivi-
    13  sion 5 as amended by chapter 565 of the laws of 1995, are amended and  a
    14  new subdivision 6 is added to read as follows:
    15    (4) Education and experience: (A) have received a high school diploma,
    16  or  its  equivalent,  and (B) have successfully completed, in accordance
    17  with the commissioner's regulations, (i) an approved one-year course  of
    18  study in dental assisting in a degree-granting institution or a board of
    19  cooperative  educational  services  program  which includes at least two
    20  hundred hours of clinical experience, or an equivalent  approved  course
    21  of  study in dental assisting in a non-degree granting institution which
    22  shall not be a professional association or professional organization  or
    23  (ii)  an alternate course of study in dental assisting acceptable to the
    24  department which shall be provided by a degree-granting institution or a
    25  board of cooperative educational  services  program  which  includes  at
    26  least one thousand hours of relevant work experience; [and]
    27    (5)  Examination:  pass  an examination given by an organization which
    28  administers examinations for certifying dental assistants and  which  is
    29  acceptable to the department[.]; and
    30    (6) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    31  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    32  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    33  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    34  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    35  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    36  and type of setting wherein the certified dental assistant practices and
    37  other information the department, in consultation with the department of
    38  health, deems relevant. The department of health, in  consultation  with
    39  the  department, shall make such data available in aggregate, de-identi-
    40  fied form on a publicly accessible website.   Additionally, in  conjunc-
    41  tion  with  each triennial registration, the department, in consultation
    42  with the department of health, shall provide information on  registering
    43  in the donate life registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
    44  website address for such registry.
    45    § 6. Subdivisions 7 and 8 of section 6609 of the education law, subdi-
    46  vision  7  as added by chapter 987 of the laws of 1971 and subdivision 8
    47  as amended by chapter 62 of the laws of 1989,  are  amended  and  a  new
    48  subdivision 9 is added to read as follows:
    49    (7) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    50  ment; [and]
    51    (8)  Fees:  pay a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars to the department
    52  for admission to a department conducted examination and for  an  initial
    53  license, a fee of fifty dollars for each reexamination, a fee of seventy
    54  dollars  for an initial license for persons not requiring admission to a
    55  department conducted examination, and a fee of fifty  dollars  for  each
    56  triennial registration period[.]; and

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     1    (9) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
     2  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
     3  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
     4  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
     5  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
     6  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
     7  and type of setting wherein the dental  hygienist  practices  and  other
     8  information  the  department,  in  consultation  with  the department of
     9  health, deems relevant.  The department of health, in consultation  with
    10  the  department, shall make such data available in aggregate, de-identi-
    11  fied form on a publicly accessible website.   Additionally, in  conjunc-
    12  tion  with  each triennial registration, the department, in consultation
    13  with the department of health, shall provide information on  registering
    14  in the donate life registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
    15  website address for such registry.
    16    §  7.  Subdivision 6 of section 6632 of the education law, as added by
    17  chapter 409 of the laws of 2013, is amended and a new subdivision  7  is
    18  added to read as follows:
    19    6.  [Fee] fee:   pay a fee determined by the department for an initial
    20  license and for each triennial registration period[.]; and
    21    7. information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a  condi-
    22  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    23  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    24  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    25  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    26  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    27  and type of setting wherein  the  licensed  perfusionist  practices  and
    28  other information the department, in consultation with the department of
    29  health,  deems  relevant. The department of health, in consultation with
    30  the department, shall make such data available in aggregate,  de-identi-
    31  fied form on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction
    32  with  each  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with
    33  the department of health, shall provide information  on  registering  in
    34  the  donate  life  registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
    35  website address for such registry.
    36    § 8. Subdivisions f and g of section 6734 of the education law, subdi-
    37  vision f as added by chapter 618 of the laws of 1980 and  subdivision  g
    38  as  amended  by  chapter  62  of the laws of 1989, are amended and a new
    39  subdivision h is added to read as follows:
    40    f. Character: be of good moral character as determined by the  depart-
    41  ment; [and]
    42    g.  Fees: pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars to the depart-
    43  ment for admission to a department  conducted  examination  and  for  an
    44  initial  license; a fee of eighty-five dollars for each reexamination; a
    45  fee of one hundred fifteen dollars for an initial  license  for  persons
    46  not requiring admission to a department conducted examination; and a fee
    47  of  one hundred fifty-five dollars for each triennial registration peri-
    48  od[.]; and
    49    h. Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a  condi-
    50  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    51  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    52  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    53  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    54  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    55  and type of setting wherein the physical therapist practices  and  other
    56  information  the  department,  in  consultation  with  the department of

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     1  health, deems relevant. The department of health, in  consultation  with
     2  the  department, shall make such data available in aggregate, de-identi-
     3  fied form on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction
     4  with  each  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with
     5  the department of health, shall provide information  on  registering  in
     6  the  donate  life  registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
     7  website address for such registry.
     8    § 9. Subdivision g of section 6740 of the education law, as amended by
     9  chapter 62 of the laws of 1989, is amended and a new  subdivision  h  is
    10  added to read as follows:
    11    g.  Fees:  pay a fee for an initial certificate of forty-five dollars,
    12  and for the biennial registration period ending  December  thirty-first,
    13  nineteen  hundred  eighty-two a fee of twenty dollars and a fee of fifty
    14  dollars for each triennial registration period[.]; and
    15    h. Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a  condi-
    16  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    17  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    18  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    19  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    20  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    21  and type of setting wherein the physical therapist  assistant  practices
    22  and  other  information the department, in consultation with the depart-
    23  ment of health, deems relevant. The department of health,  in  consulta-
    24  tion  with  the department, shall make such data available in aggregate,
    25  de-identified form on a publicly accessible  website.  Additionally,  in
    26  conjunction with each triennial registration, the department, in consul-
    27  tation  with  the  department  of  health,  shall provide information on
    28  registering in the donate life registry for organ and  tissue  donation,
    29  including the website address for such registry.
    30    §  10.  Paragraphs  7  and  8  of subdivision 1 of section 6805 of the
    31  education law, paragraph 7 as added by chapter 987 of the laws  of  1971
    32  and  paragraph  8  as  amended  by  chapter  62 of the laws of 1989, are
    33  amended and a new paragraph 9 is added to read as follows:
    34    (7) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    35  ment; [and]
    36    (8) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars to the depart-
    37  ment for admission to a department  conducted  examination  and  for  an
    38  initial license, a fee of eighty-five dollars for each re-examination, a
    39  fee  of  one  hundred fifteen dollars for an initial license for persons
    40  not requiring admission to a department conducted examination, and a fee
    41  of one hundred fifty-five dollars for each triennial registration  peri-
    42  od[.]; and
    43    (9) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    44  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    45  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    46  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    47  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    48  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    49  and type of setting wherein the pharmacist practices and other  informa-
    50  tion  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health,
    51  deems relevant.   The department of health,  in  consultation  with  the
    52  department,  shall  make such data available in aggregate, de-identified
    53  form on a publicly accessible website.    Additionally,  in  conjunction
    54  with  each  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with
    55  the department of health, shall provide information  on  registering  in

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     1  the  donate  life  registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
     2  website address for such registry.
     3    §  11.  Subdivisions  7  and  8  of section 6905 of the education law,
     4  subdivision 7 as amended by chapter 994 of the laws  of  1971  and  such
     5  section as renumbered by chapter 50 of the laws of 1972, and subdivision
     6  8  as  amended  by chapter 62 of the laws of 1989, are amended and a new
     7  subdivision 9 is added to read as follows:
     8    (7) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
     9  ment; [and]
    10    (8) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars to  the  department
    11  for  admission  to a department conducted examination and for an initial
    12  license, a fee of forty-five dollars for each reexamination,  a  fee  of
    13  seventy  dollars for an initial license for persons not requiring admis-
    14  sion to a department conducted examination, and a fee of  fifty  dollars
    15  for each triennial registration period[.]; and
    16    (9) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    17  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    18  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    19  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    20  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    21  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    22  and type of setting wherein the registered professional nurse practices,
    23  whether the registered professional nurse is certified to practice as  a
    24  clinical  nurse  specialist  under  section sixty-nine hundred eleven of
    25  this article, and other information the department, in consultation with
    26  the department of health, deems relevant. The department of  health,  in
    27  consultation  with  the  department,  shall  make such data available in
    28  aggregate, de-identified form on a publicly  accessible  website.  Addi-
    29  tionally,  in  conjunction with each triennial registration, the depart-
    30  ment, in consultation with  the  department  of  health,  shall  provide
    31  information  on  registering  in  the donate life registry for organ and
    32  tissue donation, including the website address for such registry.
    33    § 12. Subdivisions 7 and 8 of  section  6906  of  the  education  law,
    34  subdivision 7 as amended by chapter 330 of the laws of 1981 and subdivi-
    35  sion  8  as amended by chapter 62 of the laws of 1989, are amended and a
    36  new subdivision 8-a is added to read as follows:
    37    (7) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    38  ment; [and]
    39    (8) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars to  the  department
    40  for  admission  to a department conducted examination and for an initial
    41  license, a fee of forty-five dollars for each reexamination,  a  fee  of
    42  seventy  dollars for an initial license for persons not requiring admis-
    43  sion to a department conducted examination, and a fee of  fifty  dollars
    44  for each triennial registration period[.]; and
    45    (8-a)  Information  and  documentation:  In  conjunction with and as a
    46  condition of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and
    47  the  department  shall  collect,  such  information  and   documentation
    48  required  by  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of
    49  health, as is necessary to enable the department of health  to  evaluate
    50  access  to needed services in this state, including, but not limited to,
    51  the location and type of setting wherein the  licensed  practical  nurse
    52  practices and other information the department, in consultation with the
    53  department  of  health,  deems  relevant.  The  department of health, in
    54  consultation with the department, shall  make  such  data  available  in
    55  aggregate,  de-identified  form  on a publicly accessible website. Addi-
    56  tionally, in conjunction with each triennial registration,  the  depart-

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     1  ment,  in  consultation  with  the  department  of health, shall provide
     2  information on registering in the donate life  registry  for  organ  and
     3  tissue donation, including the website address for such registry.
     4    §  13.  Section  6955  of the education law is amended by adding a new
     5  subdivision 8 to read as follows:
     6    8. Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a  condi-
     7  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
     8  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
     9  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    10  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    11  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    12  and type of setting wherein the midwife practices and other  information
    13  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, deems
    14  relevant.  The department of health, in consultation  with  the  depart-
    15  ment, shall make such data available in aggregate, de-identified form on
    16  a  publicly  accessible website.  Additionally, in conjunction with each
    17  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with the depart-
    18  ment of health, shall provide information on registering in  the  donate
    19  life  registry  for  organ  and  tissue  donation, including the website
    20  address for such registry.
    21    § 14. Section 7004 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a  new
    22  subdivision 10 to read as follows:
    23    (10)  Information  and  documentation:  in  conjunction  with and as a
    24  condition of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and
    25  the  department  shall  collect,  such  information  and   documentation
    26  required  by  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of
    27  health, as is necessary to enable the department of health  to  evaluate
    28  access  to needed services in this state, including, but not limited to,
    29  the location and type  of  setting  wherein  the  podiatrist  practices,
    30  whether  the podiatrist has been issued a privilege to perform podiatric
    31  standard ankle surgery pursuant to section seven thousand nine  of  this
    32  article,  and other information the department, in consultation with the
    33  department of health, deems  relevant.  The  department  of  health,  in
    34  consultation  with  the  department,  shall  make such data available in
    35  aggregate, de-identified form on a publicly  accessible  website.  Addi-
    36  tionally,  in  conjunction with each triennial registration, the depart-
    37  ment, in consultation with  the  department  of  health,  shall  provide
    38  information  on  registering  in  the donate life registry for organ and
    39  tissue donation, including the website address for such registry.
    40    § 15. Subdivisions 7 and 8 of  section  7104  of  the  education  law,
    41  subdivision  7  as added by chapter 987 of the laws of 1971 and subdivi-
    42  sion 8 as amended by chapter 517 of the laws of 1995, are amended and  a
    43  new subdivision 9 is added to read as follows:
    44    (7) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    45  ment; [and]
    46    (8)  Fees:  pay  a fee of two hundred twenty dollars to the department
    47  for admission to a department conducted examination and for  an  initial
    48  license,  a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars for each reexamination, a
    49  fee of one hundred  thirty-five  dollars  for  an  initial  license  for
    50  persons  not  requiring admission to a department conducted examination,
    51  and a fee of two hundred ten dollars  for  each  triennial  registration
    52  period,  and  for  additional authorization for the purpose of utilizing
    53  diagnostic pharmaceutical agents, a fee of sixty dollars[.]; and
    54    (9) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    55  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    56  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by

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     1  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, as is
     2  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
     3  ed services in this state, including, but not limited to,  the  location
     4  and type of setting wherein the optometrist practices and other informa-
     5  tion  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health,
     6  deems relevant.   The department of health,  in  consultation  with  the
     7  department,  shall  make such data available in aggregate, de-identified
     8  form on a publicly accessible website.    Additionally,  in  conjunction
     9  with  each  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with
    10  the department of health, shall provide information  on  registering  in
    11  the  donate  life  registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
    12  website address for such registry.
    13    § 16. Paragraphs 7 and 8 of subdivision  a  of  section  7124  of  the
    14  education law, paragraph 7 as amended by chapter 475 of the laws of 1973
    15  and  paragraph  8  as  amended  by  chapter  62 of the laws of 1989, are
    16  amended and a new paragraph 9 is added to read as follows:
    17    (7) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    18  ment; [and]
    19    (8) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars to  the  department
    20  for  admission  to a department conducted examination and for an initial
    21  license, a fee of forty-five dollars for each reexamination,  a  fee  of
    22  fifty dollars for an initial license for persons not requiring admission
    23  to  a  department  conducted examination, and a fee of fifty dollars for
    24  each triennial registration period[.]; and
    25    (9) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    26  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    27  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    28  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, as is
    29  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    30  ed services in this state, including, but not limited to,  the  location
    31  and  type of setting wherein the ophthalmic dispenser practices, whether
    32  the ophthalmic dispenser is permitted to fit contact lenses,  and  other
    33  information  the  department,  in  consultation  with  the department of
    34  health, deems relevant. The department of health, in  consultation  with
    35  the  department, shall make such data available in aggregate, de-identi-
    36  fied form on a publicly accessible website.   Additionally, in  conjunc-
    37  tion  with  each triennial registration, the department, in consultation
    38  with the department of health, shall provide information on  registering
    39  in the donate life registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
    40  website address for such registry.
    41    §  17.  Subdivisions  7  and  8  of section 7603 of the education law,
    42  subdivision 7 as added by chapter 987 of the laws of 1971  and  subdivi-
    43  sion  8  as amended by chapter 62 of the laws of 1989, are amended and a
    44  new subdivision 9 is added to read as follows:
    45    (7) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    46  ment; [and]
    47    (8) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred seventy dollars to  the  department
    48  for  admission  to a department conducted examination and for an initial
    49  license, a fee of eighty-five dollars for each reexamination, a  fee  of
    50  one  hundred  fifteen  dollars  for  an  initial license for persons not
    51  requiring admission to a department conducted examination, and a fee  of
    52  one   hundred   fifty-five   dollars  for  each  triennial  registration
    53  period[.]; and
    54    (9) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    55  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    56  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by

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     1  the  department,  in  consultation with the department of health and the
     2  office of mental health, as is necessary to  enable  the  department  of
     3  health  and  the  office  of  mental health to evaluate access to needed
     4  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location and
     5  type of setting wherein the psychologist practices and other information
     6  the department, in consultation with the department of  health  and  the
     7  office  of  mental  health, deems relevant. The department of health, in
     8  consultation with the department and the office of mental health,  shall
     9  make  such data available in aggregate, de-identified form on a publicly
    10  accessible website.  Additionally, in conjunction  with  each  triennial
    11  registration,  the  department,  in  consultation with the department of
    12  health, shall provide information on  registering  in  the  donate  life
    13  registry  for  organ  and tissue donation, including the website address
    14  for such registry.
    15    § 18. Paragraphs (f) and (g) of subdivision 1 of section 7704  of  the
    16  education law, paragraph (f) as added by chapter 420 of the laws of 2002
    17  and paragraph (g) as amended by section 2 of part J of chapter 57 of the
    18  laws  of  2005,  are amended and a new paragraph (h) is added to read as
    19  follows:
    20    (f) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    21  ment; [and]
    22    (g) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars to  the  department
    23  for  an initial license, and a fee of one hundred fifty-five dollars for
    24  each triennial registration  period.  An  additional  surcharge  in  the
    25  amount  of  five  dollars shall be paid with each triennial registration
    26  fee and shall be used for the marketing and evaluation  of  the  regents
    27  licensed  social  worker loan forgiveness program established by section
    28  six hundred five of this chapter[.]; and
    29    (h) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    30  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    31  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    32  the  department,  in  consultation  with  the  department of health, the
    33  office of mental health, the office of alcoholism  and  substance  abuse
    34  services  and  any other state agency as appropriate, as is necessary to
    35  enable the department of health, the office of mental health, the office
    36  of alcoholism and substance abuse services and any other state agency as
    37  appropriate to evaluate access to needed services in this state, includ-
    38  ing, but not limited, to the location and type of  setting  wherein  the
    39  licensed  master  social  worker  practices  and  other  information the
    40  department, in consultation with the department of health, the office of
    41  mental health, the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services and
    42  any other state agency as appropriate, deems relevant. The department of
    43  health, in consultation  with  the  department,  the  office  of  mental
    44  health,  the  office  of alcoholism and substance abuse services and any
    45  other state agency as appropriate, shall make  such  data  available  in
    46  aggregate,  de-identified  form  on a publicly accessible website. Addi-
    47  tionally, in conjunction with each triennial registration,  the  depart-
    48  ment,  in  consultation  with  the  department  of health, shall provide
    49  information on registering in the donate life  registry  for  organ  and
    50  tissue donation, including the website address for such registry.
    51    §  19.  Paragraphs (f) and (g) of subdivision 2 of section 7704 of the
    52  education law, paragraph (f) as added by chapter 420 of the laws of 2002
    53  and paragraph (g) as amended by chapter 230 of the  laws  of  2004,  are
    54  amended and a new paragraph (h) is added to read as follows:
    55    (f) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    56  ment; [and]

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     1    (g)  Fees:  pay a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars to the department
     2  for an initial license and a fee of one hundred fifty-five  dollars  for
     3  each triennial registration period[.]; and
     4    (h) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
     5  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
     6  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
     7  the department, in consultation  with  the  department  of  health,  the
     8  office  of  mental  health, the office of alcoholism and substance abuse
     9  services and any other state agency as appropriate, as is  necessary  to
    10  enable the department of health, the office of mental health, the office
    11  of alcoholism and substance abuse services and any other state agency as
    12  appropriate to evaluate access to needed services in this state, includ-
    13  ing,  but  not  limited to, the location and type of setting wherein the
    14  licensed clinical social worker  practices  and  other  information  the
    15  department, in consultation with the department of health, the office of
    16  mental health, the office of alcoholism and substance abuse services and
    17  any other state agency as appropriate, deems relevant. The department of
    18  health,  in  consultation  with  the  department,  the  office of mental
    19  health, the office of alcoholism and substance abuse  services  and  any
    20  other  state  agency  as  appropriate, shall make such data available in
    21  aggregate, de-identified form on a publicly  accessible  website.  Addi-
    22  tionally,  in  conjunction with each triennial registration, the depart-
    23  ment, in consultation with  the  department  of  health,  shall  provide
    24  information  on  registering  in  the donate life registry for organ and
    25  tissue donation, including the website address for such registry.
    26    § 20. Subdivisions 6 and 7 of section 7804 of the  education  law,  as
    27  amended by chapter 230 of the laws of 1997, are amended and a new subdi-
    28  vision 8 is added to read as follows:
    29    (6) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    30  ment; [and]
    31    (7)  Fees:  pay a fee of one hundred fifteen dollars to the department
    32  for admission to a department conducted examination and for  an  initial
    33  license,  a  fee  of forty-five dollars for each reexamination, a fee of
    34  fifty dollars for an initial license for persons not requiring admission
    35  to a department conducted examination, and a fee of  fifty  dollars  for
    36  each triennial registration period[.]; and
    37    (8) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    38  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    39  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    40  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    41  necessary  to  evaluate access to needed services in this state, includ-
    42  ing, but not limited to, the location and type of  setting  wherein  the
    43  massage  therapist  practices  and  other information the department, in
    44  consultation with the department of health, deems relevant. The  depart-
    45  ment  of  health,  in  consultation with the department, shall make such
    46  data available in aggregate, de-identified form on a publicly accessible
    47  website. Additionally, in conjunction with each triennial  registration,
    48  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, shall
    49  provide information on registering in the donate life registry for organ
    50  and tissue donation, including the website address for such registry.
    51    § 21. Section 7904 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a  new
    52  subdivision 9 to read as follows:
    53    (9) In conjunction with and as a condition of each triennial registra-
    54  tion,  the  occupational  therapist shall provide to the department, and
    55  the  department  shall  collect,  such  information  and   documentation
    56  required  by  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of

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     1  health, as is necessary to enable the department of health  to  evaluate
     2  access  to needed services in this state, including, but not limited to,
     3  the location and type of  setting  wherein  the  occupational  therapist
     4  practices and other information the department, in consultation with the
     5  department  of  health,  deems  relevant.  The  department of health, in
     6  consultation with the department, shall  make  such  data  available  in
     7  aggregate,  de-identified  form  on a publicly accessible website. Addi-
     8  tionally, in conjunction with each triennial registration,  the  depart-
     9  ment,  in  consultation  with  the  department  of health, shall provide
    10  information on registering in the donate life  registry  for  organ  and
    11  tissue donation, including the website address for such registry.
    12    § 22. Subdivisions (f) and (g) of section 7904-a of the education law,
    13  as  added  by  chapter  470  of  the laws of 2015, are amended and a new
    14  subdivision (h) is added to read as follows:
    15    (f) pay a fee for an initial license and  a  fee  for  each  triennial
    16  registration  period  that  shall  be  one-half  of  the fee for initial
    17  license and for each triennial registration period established for occu-
    18  pational therapists; [and]
    19    (g) except as otherwise provided by subdivision two of section  seven-
    20  ty-nine hundred seven of this article, pass an examination acceptable to
    21  the department[.]; and
    22    (h) in conjunction with and as a condition of each triennial registra-
    23  tion,  provide to the department, and the department shall collect, such
    24  information and documentation required by the department,  in  consulta-
    25  tion  with  the  department  of  health,  as  is necessary to enable the
    26  department of health to evaluate  access  to  needed  services  in  this
    27  state,  including,  but not limited to, the location and type of setting
    28  wherein the occupational therapy assistant practices and other  informa-
    29  tion  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health,
    30  deems relevant. The department  of  health,  in  consultation  with  the
    31  department,  shall  make such data available in aggregate, de-identified
    32  form on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction with
    33  each triennial registration, the department, in  consultation  with  the
    34  department  of  health,  shall provide information on registering in the
    35  donate life registry  for  organ  and  tissue  donation,  including  the
    36  website address for such registry.
    37    §  23. Subdivision 5 of section 8004 of the education law, as added by
    38  chapter 635 of the laws of 1991, is amended and a new subdivision  6  is
    39  added to read as follows:
    40    5. Be at least eighteen years of age[.]; and
    41    6.  In conjunction with and as a condition of each triennial registra-
    42  tion, the certified dietitian or certified nutritionist shall provide to
    43  the department, and the department shall collect, such  information  and
    44  documentation  required  by  the  department,  in  consultation with the
    45  department of health, as is necessary to enable the department of health
    46  to evaluate access to needed services in this state, including, but  not
    47  limited  to,  the  location  and  type  of setting wherein the certified
    48  dietitian or certified nutritionist practices and other information  the
    49  department,  in  consultation with the department of health, deems rele-
    50  vant. The department of health, in  consultation  with  the  department,
    51  shall  make  such  data  available in aggregate, de-identified form on a
    52  publicly accessible website.  Additionally,  in  conjunction  with  each
    53  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with the depart-
    54  ment  of  health, shall provide information on registering in the donate
    55  life registry for organ  and  tissue  donation,  including  the  website
    56  address for such registry.

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     1    §  24.  Subdivisions  6  and  7  of section 8206 of the education law,
     2  subdivision 6 as amended by chapter 43 of the laws of 1983 and  subdivi-
     3  sion  7  as amended by chapter 62 of the laws of 1989, are amended and a
     4  new subdivision 8 is added to read as follows:
     5    (6) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
     6  ment; [and]
     7    (7) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred forty dollars to the department for
     8  admission  to  a  department  conducted  examination  and for an initial
     9  license, a fee of seventy dollars for each reexamination, a fee  of  one
    10  hundred fifteen dollars for an initial license for persons not requiring
    11  admission  to  a  department  conducted  examination,  and  a fee of one
    12  hundred fifty-five dollars for each  triennial  registration  period[.];
    13  and
    14    (8) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    15  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    16  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    17  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    18  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    19  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    20  and type of setting wherein the speech-language pathologist or  audiolo-
    21  gist  practices  and  other  information the department, in consultation
    22  with the department of health, deems relevant. The department of health,
    23  in consultation with the department, shall make such data  available  in
    24  aggregate,  de-identified  form  on a publicly accessible website. Addi-
    25  tionally, in conjunction with each triennial registration,  the  depart-
    26  ment,  in  consultation  with  the  department  of health, shall provide
    27  information on registering in the donate life  registry  for  organ  and
    28  tissue donation, including the website address for such registry.
    29    §  25. Subdivision 8 of section 8214 of the education law, as added by
    30  chapter 772 of the laws of 1990, is amended and a new subdivision  9  is
    31  added to read as follows:
    32    (8)  Registration:  if a license is granted, register triennially with
    33  the department, including present home and  business  address  and  such
    34  other pertinent information as the department requires[.]; and
    35    (9) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    36  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    37  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    38  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    39  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    40  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    41  and type of setting wherein the acupuncturist practices and other infor-
    42  mation the department, in consultation with the  department  of  health,
    43  deems  relevant.  The  department  of  health,  in consultation with the
    44  department, shall make such data available in  aggregate,  de-identified
    45  form on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction with
    46  each  triennial  registration,  the department, in consultation with the
    47  department of health, shall provide information on  registering  in  the
    48  donate  life  registry  for  organ  and  tissue  donation, including the
    49  website address for such registry.
    50    § 26. Subdivisions 5 and 6 of section 8355 of the  education  law,  as
    51  added by section 798 of the laws of 1992, are amended and a new subdivi-
    52  sion 7 is added to read as follows:
    53    5. Age: be at least twenty-one years of age; [and]
    54    6. Fees:  pay  a fee for an initial certificate of one hundred dollars
    55  to the department; and a fee of fifty dollars for each triennial  regis-
    56  tration period[.]; and

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     1    7.  Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
     2  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
     3  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
     4  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
     5  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
     6  ed  services  in  this state including, but not limited to, the location
     7  and type of setting wherein the certified athletic trainer practices and
     8  other information the department, in consultation with the department of
     9  health, deems relevant. The department of health, in  consultation  with
    10  the  department, shall make such data available in aggregate, de-identi-
    11  fied form on a publicly accessible website.   Additionally, in  conjunc-
    12  tion  with  each triennial registration, the department, in consultation
    13  with the department of health, shall provide information on  registering
    14  in the donate life registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
    15  website address for such registry.
    16    §  27.  Paragraphs (f) and (g) of subdivision 3 of section 8402 of the
    17  education law, paragraph (f) as added by chapter 676 of the laws of 2002
    18  and paragraph (g) as amended by chapter 210 of the  laws  of  2004,  are
    19  amended and a new paragraph (h) is added to read as follows:
    20    (f) Character: Be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    21  ment; [and]
    22    (g) Fees: Pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars for an initial
    23  license  and  a  fee  of  one hundred seventy dollars for each triennial
    24  registration period[.]; and
    25    (h) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    26  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    27  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    28  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, as is
    29  necessary to enable the department of health and the  office  of  mental
    30  health  to  evaluate access to needed services in this state, including,
    31  but not limited to,  the  location  and  type  of  setting  wherein  the
    32  licensed  mental  health  counselor  practices and other information the
    33  department, in consultation with the department of health and the office
    34  of mental health, deems relevant. The department of health, in consulta-
    35  tion with the department and the office of  mental  health,  shall  make
    36  such  data  available  in  aggregate,  de-identified  form on a publicly
    37  accessible website.  Additionally, in conjunction  with  each  triennial
    38  registration,  the  department,  in  consultation with the department of
    39  health, shall provide information on  registering  in  the  donate  life
    40  registry  for  organ  and tissue donation, including the website address
    41  for such registry.
    42    § 28. Paragraphs (f) and (g) of subdivision 3 of section 8403  of  the
    43  education law, paragraph (f) as added by chapter 676 of the laws of 2002
    44  and  paragraph  (g)  as  amended by chapter 210 of the laws of 2004, are
    45  amended and a new paragraph (h) is added to read as follows:
    46    (f) Character: Be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    47  ment; [and]
    48    (g) Fees: Pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars for an initial
    49  license and a fee of one hundred  seventy  dollars  for  each  triennial
    50  registration period[.]; and
    51    (h) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    52  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    53  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    54  the department, in consultation with the department of  health  and  the
    55  office  of  mental  health,  as is necessary to enable the department of
    56  health and the office of mental health  to  evaluate  access  to  needed

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     1  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location and
     2  type of setting wherein the licensed marriage and family therapist prac-
     3  tices and other information the department,  in  consultation  with  the
     4  department  of  health  and the office of mental health, deems relevant.
     5  The department of health, in consultation with the  department  and  the
     6  office  of  mental  health, shall make such data available in aggregate,
     7  de-identified form on a publicly accessible  website.  Additionally,  in
     8  conjunction with each triennial registration, the department, in consul-
     9  tation  with  the  department  of  health,  shall provide information on
    10  registering in the donate life registry for organ and  tissue  donation,
    11  including the website address for such registry.
    12    §  29.  Paragraphs (f) and (g) of subdivision 3 of section 8404 of the
    13  education law, paragraph (f) as added by chapter 676 of the laws of 2002
    14  and paragraph (g) as amended by chapter 210 of the  laws  of  2004,  are
    15  amended and a new paragraph (h) is added to read as follows:
    16    (f) Character: Be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    17  ment; [and]
    18    (g) Fees: Pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars for an initial
    19  license  and  a  fee  of  one hundred seventy dollars for each triennial
    20  registration period[.]; and
    21    (h) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    22  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    23  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    24  the  department,  in  consultation with the department of health and the
    25  office of mental health, as is necessary to  enable  the  department  of
    26  health  and  the  office  of  metal  health to evaluate access to needed
    27  services in this state, including, but not limited to, the location  and
    28  type  of setting wherein the creative arts therapist practices and other
    29  information the department,  in  consultation  with  the  department  of
    30  health  and  the office of mental health, deems relevant. The department
    31  of health, in consultation with the department and the office of  mental
    32  health,  shall make such data available in aggregate, de-identified form
    33  on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction with each
    34  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with the depart-
    35  ment of health, shall provide information on registering in  the  donate
    36  life  registry  for  organ  and  tissue  donation, including the website
    37  address for such registry.
    38    § 30. Paragraphs (f) and (g) of subdivision 3 of section 8405  of  the
    39  education law, paragraph (f) as added by chapter 676 of the laws of 2002
    40  and  paragraph  (g)  as  amended by chapter 210 of the laws of 2004, are
    41  amended and a new paragraph (h) is added to read as follows:
    42    (f) Character: Be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    43  ment; [and]
    44    (g) Fees: Pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars for an initial
    45  license and a fee of one hundred  seventy  dollars  for  each  triennial
    46  registration period[.]; and
    47    (h) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    48  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    49  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    50  the department, in consultation with the department of  health  and  the
    51  office  of  mental  health,  as is necessary to enable the department of
    52  health and the office of mental health  to  evaluate  access  to  needed
    53  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location and
    54  type of setting wherein the licensed psychoanalyst practices  and  other
    55  information  the  department,  in  consultation  with  the department of
    56  health and the office of mental health, deems relevant.  The  department

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     1  of  health, in consultation with the department and the office of mental
     2  health, shall make such data available in aggregate, de-identified  form
     3  on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction with each
     4  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with the depart-
     5  ment  of  health, shall provide information on registering in the donate
     6  life registry for organ  and  tissue  donation,  including  the  website
     7  address for such registry.
     8    §  31.  Subdivisions  6 and 7 of section 8504 of the education law, as
     9  added by chapter 817 of the laws of 1992, are amended and a new subdivi-
    10  sion 8 is added to read as follows:
    11    6. Character: be of good moral character as determined by the  depart-
    12  ment; [and]
    13    7.  Fees: pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars to the depart-
    14  ment for admission to a department  conducted  examination  and  for  an
    15  initial license; a fee of eighty-five dollars for each re-examination; a
    16  fee  of  one  hundred fifteen dollars for an initial license for persons
    17  not requiring admission to a department conducted examination and a  fee
    18  of one hundred fifty-five dollars for each triennial registration period
    19  commencing  on  and  after June first, nineteen hundred ninety-three[.];
    20  and
    21    8. Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a  condi-
    22  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    23  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    24  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    25  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    26  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    27  and type of setting wherein  the  respiratory  therapist  practices  and
    28  other information the department, in consultation with the department of
    29  health,  deems  relevant. The department of health, in consultation with
    30  the department, shall make such data available in aggregate,  de-identi-
    31  fied form on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction
    32  with  each  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with
    33  the department of health, shall provide information  on  registering  in
    34  the  donate  life  registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
    35  website address for such registry.
    36    § 32. Subdivisions 6 and 7 of section 8510 of the  education  law,  as
    37  added by chapter 817 of the laws of 1992, are amended and a new subdivi-
    38  sion 8 is added to read as follows:
    39    6.  Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    40  ment; [and]
    41    7. Fees: pay a fee of ninety dollars to the department  for  admission
    42  to  a department conducted examination and for an initial license; a fee
    43  of sixty dollars for each re-examination; a fee of fifty dollars for  an
    44  initial  license  for  persons  not  requiring admission to a department
    45  conducted examination and a fee of ninety  dollars  for  each  triennial
    46  registration period commencing on and after June first, nineteen hundred
    47  ninety-three[.]; and
    48    8.  Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    49  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    50  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    51  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, as is
    52  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    53  ed services in this state, including, but not limited to,  the  location
    54  and type of setting wherein the respiratory therapy technician practices
    55  and  other  information the department, in consultation with the depart-
    56  ment of health, deems relevant. The department of health,  in  consulta-

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     1  tion  with  the department, shall make such data available in aggregate,
     2  de-identified form on a publicly accessible  website.  Additionally,  in
     3  conjunction with each triennial registration, the department, in consul-
     4  tation  with  the  department  of  health,  shall provide information on
     5  registering in the donate life registry for organ and  tissue  donation,
     6  including the website address for such registry.
     7    §  33.  Paragraphs (e) and (f) of subdivision 1 of section 8605 of the
     8  education law, as added by chapter 755 of the laws of 2004, are  amended
     9  and a new paragraph (g) is added to read as follows:
    10    (e) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    11  ment; [and]
    12    (f) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars for an initial
    13  license  and  a  fee  of  one hundred seventy dollars for each triennial
    14  registration period[.]; and
    15    (g) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    16  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    17  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    18  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, as is
    19  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    20  ed services in this state, including, but not limited to,  the  location
    21  and  type  of setting wherein the clinical laboratory technologist prac-
    22  tices and other information the department,  in  consultation  with  the
    23  department  of  health,  deems  relevant.  The  department of health, in
    24  consultation with the department, shall  make  such  data  available  in
    25  aggregate,  de-identified  form on a publicly accessible website.  Addi-
    26  tionally, in conjunction with each triennial registration,  the  depart-
    27  ment,  in  consultation  with  the  department  of health, shall provide
    28  information on registering in the donate life  registry  for  organ  and
    29  tissue donation, including the website address for such registry.
    30    §  34.  Paragraphs (e) and (f) of subdivision 2 of section 8605 of the
    31  education law, as added by chapter 755 of the laws of 2004, are  amended
    32  and a new paragraph (g) is added to read as follows:
    33    (e) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    34  ment; [and]
    35    (f) Fees: pay a fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars for an initial
    36  license  and  a  fee  of  one hundred seventy dollars for each triennial
    37  registration period[.]; and
    38    (g) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    39  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    40  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    41  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, as is
    42  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    43  ed services in this state, including, but not limited to,  the  location
    44  and  type  of  setting  wherein the cytotechnologist practices and other
    45  information the department,  in  consultation  with  the  department  of
    46  health,  deems  relevant. The department of health, in consultation with
    47  the department, shall make such data available in aggregate,  de-identi-
    48  fied form on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction
    49  with  each  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with
    50  the department of health, shall provide information  on  registering  in
    51  the  donate  life  registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
    52  website address for such registry.
    53    § 35. Subdivisions 5 and 6 of section 8606 of the  education  law,  as
    54  added by chapter 755 of the laws of 2004, are amended and a new subdivi-
    55  sion 7 is added to read as follows:

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     1    5.  Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
     2  ment; [and]
     3    6.  Fees:  pay a fee of one hundred twenty-five dollars for an initial
     4  certification and a fee of one hundred twenty dollars for each triennial
     5  registration period[.]; and
     6    7. Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a  condi-
     7  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
     8  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
     9  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    10  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    11  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    12  and type of setting wherein the clinical laboratory technician practices
    13  and other information the department, in consultation with  the  depart-
    14  ment  of  health, deems relevant. The department of health, in consulta-
    15  tion with the department, shall make such data available  in  aggregate,
    16  de-identified  form  on  a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in
    17  conjunction with each triennial registration, the department, in consul-
    18  tation with the department  of  health,  shall  provide  information  on
    19  registering  in  the donate life registry for organ and tissue donation,
    20  including the website address for such registry.
    21    § 36. Subdivisions 5 and 6 of section 8606-a of the education law,  as
    22  added by chapter 204 of the laws of 2008, are amended and a new subdivi-
    23  sion 7 is added to read as follows:
    24    5.  Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    25  ment; [and]
    26    6. Fees: pay a fee of one hundred twenty-five dollars for  an  initial
    27  certification and a fee of one hundred twenty dollars for each triennial
    28  registration period[.]; and
    29    7.  Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    30  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    31  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    32  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, as is
    33  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    34  ed services in this state, including, but not limited to,  the  location
    35  and  type  of  setting wherein the histological technician practices and
    36  other information the department, in consultation with the department of
    37  health, deems relevant. The department of health, in  consultation  with
    38  the  department, shall make such data available in aggregate, de-identi-
    39  fied form on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction
    40  with each triennial registration, the department, in  consultation  with
    41  the  department  of  health, shall provide information on registering in
    42  the donate life registry for organ and tissue  donation,  including  the
    43  website address for such registry.
    44    §  37. Subdivision 6 of section 8705 of the education law, as added by
    45  chapter 495 of the laws of 2001, is amended and a new subdivision  7  is
    46  added to read as follows:
    47    6.  Fee:  pay  a  fee  of  three hundred dollars to the department for
    48  admission to a department conducted examination for licensure, a fee  of
    49  one  hundred  fifty dollars for licensure with special competency in the
    50  first specialty and twenty-five dollars for each  additional  specialty,
    51  and  a fee of three hundred dollars for each biennial registration peri-
    52  od[.]; and
    53    7. Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a  condi-
    54  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    55  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    56  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is

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     1  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
     2  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
     3  and type of setting wherein the professional medical physicist practices
     4  and  other  information the department, in consultation with the depart-
     5  ment of health, deems relevant. The department of health,  in  consulta-
     6  tion  with  the department, shall make such data available in aggregate,
     7  de-identified form on a publicly accessible  website.  Additionally,  in
     8  conjunction with each triennial registration, the department, in consul-
     9  tation  with  the  department  of  health,  shall provide information on
    10  registering in the donate life registry for organ and  tissue  donation,
    11  including the website address for such registry.
    12    §  38.  Paragraphs (f) and (g) of subdivision 1 of section 8804 of the
    13  education law, as added by chapter 554 of the laws of 2013, are  amended
    14  and a new paragraph (h) is added to read as follows:
    15    (f) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    16  ment and submit an attestation of moral character; [and]
    17    (g) Fee: pay a fee of one hundred fifty dollars for an initial license
    18  and  a fee of seventy-five dollars for each triennial registration peri-
    19  od[.]; and
    20    (h) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    21  tion of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and  the
    22  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    23  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of health, as is
    24  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    25  ed services in this state, including, but not limited to,  the  location
    26  and  type  of setting wherein the certified behavioral analyst assistant
    27  practices and other information the department, in consultation with the
    28  department of health, deems  relevant.  The  department  of  health,  in
    29  consultation  with  the  department,  shall  make such data available in
    30  aggregate, de-identified form on a publicly  accessible  website.  Addi-
    31  tionally,  in  conjunction with each triennial registration, the depart-
    32  ment, in consultation with  the  department  of  health,  shall  provide
    33  information  on  registering  in  the donate life registry for organ and
    34  tissue donation, including the website address for such registry.
    35    § 39. Paragraphs (f) and (g) of subdivision 2 of section 8804  of  the
    36  education  law, as added by chapter 554 of the laws of 2013, are amended
    37  and a new paragraph (h) is added to read as follows:
    38    (f) Character: be of good moral character as determined by the depart-
    39  ment and submit an attestation of moral character; [and]
    40    (g) Fee: pay a fee of two hundred dollars for an initial license and a
    41  fee of one hundred dollars for each  triennial  registration  period[.];
    42  and
    43    (h) Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a condi-
    44  tion  of each triennial registration, provide to the department, and the
    45  department shall collect, such information and documentation required by
    46  the department, in consultation with the department  of  health,  as  is
    47  necessary to enable the department of health to evaluate access to need-
    48  ed  services  in this state, including, but not limited to, the location
    49  and type of setting wherein the licensed behavior analyst practices  and
    50  other information the department, in consultation with the department of
    51  health,  deems  relevant. The department of health, in consultation with
    52  the department, shall make such data available in aggregate,  de-identi-
    53  fied form on a publicly accessible website. Additionally, in conjunction
    54  with  each  triennial registration, the department, in consultation with
    55  the department of health, shall provide information  on  registering  in

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     1  the  donate  life  registry for organ and tissue donation, including the
     2  website address for such registry.
     3    §  40.  Section  8852  of the education law is amended by adding a new
     4  subdivision 7 to read as follows:
     5    7. Information and documentation: in conjunction with and as a  condi-
     6  tion  of each triennial registration, the department shall collect and a
     7  pathologist assistant shall provide such information  and  documentation
     8  required  by  the  department,  in  consultation  with the department of
     9  health, as is necessary to enable the department of health  to  evaluate
    10  access  to needed services in this state, including, but not limited to,
    11  the location and type of setting  wherein  the  pathologists'  assistant
    12  practices and other information the department, in consultation with the
    13  department  of  health,  deems  relevant.  The  department of health, in
    14  consultation with the department, shall  make  such  data  available  in
    15  aggregate,  de-identified  form  on a publicly accessible website. Addi-
    16  tionally, in conjunction with each triennial registration,  the  depart-
    17  ment,  in  consultation  with  the  department  of health, shall provide
    18  information on registering in the donate life  registry  for  organ  and
    19  tissue donation, including the website address for such registry.
    20    §  41.  This  act  shall  take effect on the one hundred eightieth day
    21  after it shall have become a law; provided, however, that section  forty
    22  of this act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as
    23  section one of chapter 497 of the laws of 2016, takes effect.
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