Assembly Actions -
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Jul 21, 2022 |
signed chap.446 |
Jul 11, 2022 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 03, 2022 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.637 substituted for a10162a |
May 31, 2022 |
referred to higher education delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 23, 2022 |
amended on third reading 7020b |
May 16, 2022 |
advanced to third reading |
May 11, 2022 |
2nd report cal. |
May 10, 2022 |
1st report cal.1243 |
Apr 26, 2022 |
print number 7020a |
Apr 26, 2022 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to higher education |
May 24, 2021 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S7020
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 33rd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2021-S7020 - Details
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§8601, 8602, 8605, 8606, 8606-a & 8608, add §8606-b, Ed L
2021-S7020 - Summary
Relates to requirements for certain clinical laboratory practitioners; includes certain acceptable types of education for clinical laboratory technologists, cytotechnologists, clinical laboratory technicians, histotechnologists and histotechnicians; outlines requirements for certification as a histotechnician.
2021-S7020 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7020 SPONSOR: RIVERA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to requirements for certain clinical laboratory practitioners PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To make changes to the Clinical Laboratory Technology Practice Act to address staffing shortage issues in New York. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends section 8601 of the education law to add a new definition for a histological technologist. Section 2 of the bill amends section 8602 of the education law to add the new title of histological technologist.
2021-S7020 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7020 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 24, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RIVERA -- 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 requirements for certain clinical laboratory practitioners THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 8601 of the education law is amended by adding a new paragraph (g) to read as follows: (G) "HISTOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGIST" MEANS A CLINICAL LABORATORY PRACTI- TIONER WHO PURSUANT TO ESTABLISHED AND APPROVED PROTOCOLS OF THE DEPART- MENT OF HEALTH PERFORMS SLIDE BASED HISTOLOGICAL ASSAYS, TESTS, AND PROCEDURES AND ANY OTHER SUCH TESTS CONDUCTED BY A CLINICAL HISTOLOGY LABORATORY, INCLUDING MAINTAINING EQUIPMENT AND RECORDS AND PERFORMING QUALITY ASSURANCE ACTIVITIES RELATING TO PROCEDURE PERFORMANCE ON HISTO- LOGICAL TESTING OF HUMAN TISSUES. § 2. Section 8602 of the education law, as added by chapter 755 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: § 8602. Practice of clinical laboratory technology [and], cytotechnol- ogy AND HISTOLOGY and use of the titles "licensed clinical laboratory technologist" [and], "licensed cytotechnologist" AND "LICENSED HISTOLOG- ICAL TECHNOLOGIST". No person shall practice clinical laboratory tech- nology or hold himself or herself out as a clinical laboratory technolo- gist, or a cytotechnologist, OR A HISTOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGIST in this state unless he or she is licensed or exempt pursuant to this article. § 3. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 8605 of the education law, as added by chapter 755 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: (b) Education: have received an education, including a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory technology from a program registered by the department or determined by the department to be the substantial equivalent, or have received a bachelor's degree that includes a minimum EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2021-S7020A - Details
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§8601, 8602, 8605, 8606, 8606-a & 8608, add §8606-b, Ed L
2021-S7020A - Summary
Relates to requirements for certain clinical laboratory practitioners; includes certain acceptable types of education for clinical laboratory technologists, cytotechnologists, clinical laboratory technicians, histotechnologists and histotechnicians; outlines requirements for certification as a histotechnician.
2021-S7020A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7020A SPONSOR: RIVERA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to requirements for certain clinical laboratory practitioners PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To make changes to the Clinical Laboratory Technology Practice Act to address staffing shortage issues in New York. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends section 8600 to update the term "histologi- cal technicians" to "histotechnicians." Section 2 of the bill amends section 8601 of the education law to add a new definition for a histotechnologist and changes the term "histologi- cal technician" to "histotechnician."
2021-S7020A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7020--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 24, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Higher Education in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requirements for certain clinical laboratory practitioners THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 8600 of the education law, as added by chapter 204 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: § 8600. Introduction. This article defines the practice of clinical laboratory technology and provides for the licensing of clinical labora- tory technologists [and], cytotechnologists, AND HISTOTECHNOLOGISTS and for the certification of clinical laboratory technicians and [histologi- cal technicians] HISTOTECHNICIANS. The general provisions for all professions contained in article one hundred thirty of this title shall apply to this article. § 2. Subdivision 2 of section 8601 of the education law, as amended by chapter 204 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: 2. A "clinical laboratory practitioner" means clinical laboratory technologists, cytotechnologists, HISTOTECHNOLOGISTS, clinical laborato- ry technicians, and [histological technicians] HISTOTECHNICIANS as such terms are defined in this subdivision, who practice clinical laboratory technology in a licensed clinical laboratory. For the purposes of this article, a licensed clinical laboratory does not include a laboratory operated by any licensed physician, dentist, podiatrist, midwife or certified nurse practitioner who performs laboratory tests or proce- dures, personally or through his or her employees, solely as an adjunct to the treatment of his or her own patients. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11276-02-2 S. 7020--A 2
2021-S7020B (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§8601, 8602, 8605, 8606, 8606-a & 8608, add §8606-b, Ed L
2021-S7020B (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to requirements for certain clinical laboratory practitioners; includes certain acceptable types of education for clinical laboratory technologists, cytotechnologists, clinical laboratory technicians, histotechnologists and histotechnicians; outlines requirements for certification as a histotechnician.
2021-S7020B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7020B SPONSOR: RIVERA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to requirements for certain clinical laboratory practitioners PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To make changes to the Clinical Laboratory Technology Practice Act to address staffing shortage issues in New York. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends section 8600 to update the term histologi- cal technicians" to "histotechnicians." Section 2 of the bill amends section 8601 of the education law to add a new definition for a histotechnologist and changes the term "histologi- cal technician" to "histotechnician."
2021-S7020B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7020--B Cal. No. 1243 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 24, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Higher Education in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requirements for certain clinical laboratory practitioners THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 8600 of the education law, as added by chapter 204 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: § 8600. Introduction. This article defines the practice of clinical laboratory technology and provides for the licensing of clinical labora- tory technologists [and], cytotechnologists, AND HISTOTECHNOLOGISTS and for the certification of clinical laboratory technicians and [histologi- cal technicians] HISTOTECHNICIANS. The general provisions for all professions contained in article one hundred thirty of this title shall apply to this article. § 2. Subdivision 2 of section 8601 of the education law, as amended by chapter 204 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: 2. A "clinical laboratory practitioner" means clinical laboratory technologists, cytotechnologists, HISTOTECHNOLOGISTS, clinical laborato- ry technicians, and [histological technicians] HISTOTECHNICIANS as such terms are defined in this subdivision, who practice clinical laboratory technology in a licensed clinical laboratory. For the purposes of this article, a licensed clinical laboratory does not include a laboratory operated by any licensed physician, dentist, podiatrist, midwife or certified nurse practitioner who performs laboratory tests or proce- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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