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NYS09216Intro
25%
Authorizes the use of approved programs at foreign dental schools to satisfy the experience requirement for licensure as a dentist.
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2024-05-06
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS03415Intro
25%
Relates to college admissions for persons previously convicted of one or more criminal offenses.
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2024-05-06
[Hearing: May 6 @ 11:00 am]
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS09213Intro
25%
Provides that a supervising licensed physical therapist shall be available for consultation with a physical therapist assistant in a timely manner; removes the on-site supervision requirement.
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2024-05-06
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS09214Intro
25%
Enacts the health care professional transparency act; prohibits health care professionals from using deceptive or misleading advertising; establishes a public awareness campaign to improve transparency and understanding of information about health ca...
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2024-05-06
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS09215Intro
25%
Requires the submission of certain information by a dentist as part of such dentist's triennial registration to enable the department of health to evaluate access to needed services in the state.
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2024-05-06
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NYS01865Engross
50%
Requires student identification cards to contain the new national suicide prevention lifeline number, 9-8-8, and the crisis text line.
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2024-05-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS09193Intro
25%
Prohibits state funding of any degree-granting institution of higher education if such institution permits terrorist organizations or activities in support of such organizations on campus; prohibits any student group or organization of receiving fund...
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2024-05-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS09186Intro
25%
Establishes conditions under which resident or non-resident pharmacists and pharmacies may participate in shared pharmacy services.
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2024-05-03
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NYS09196Intro
25%
Directs the commissioner of education to conduct an audit regarding instruction in literacy instruction at institutions of higher education that offers a graduate or undergraduate degree or certification program in education or educational administra...
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2024-05-03
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NYS05713Intro
25%
Requires the establishment of a composting program at the state university of New York, the city university of New York and institutions subject to the jurisdiction of SUNY or CUNY.
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2024-05-03
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NYS09173Intro
25%
Requires each college and institution of higher education to make publicly available its policy on notifying the parent, guardian, or emergency contact of a student under twenty-one of certain controlled substance and alcohol violations, including ru...
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2024-05-02
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NYS09170Intro
25%
Establishes liaison officers, regional contacts and campus contacts to assist college students experiencing homelessness to find housing; prioritizes access to housing; waives certain fees for students experiencing homelessness; establishes a pilot p...
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2024-05-02
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NYS09182Intro
25%
Provides for the professional certification of doulas; sets forth requirements for certification as a certified doula; defines terms; makes related provisions.
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2024-05-02
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NYS07713Intro
25%
Relates to student refunds; provides that no student shall demand repayment of funds where the error was an inadvertent or administrative error on the part of the corporation or other state agency.
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2024-05-01
[Hearing: May 7 @ 11:30 am]
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS09139Intro
25%
Enacts "new deal for SUNY: the New York state higher education equality act" to provide free tuition to students who attend SUNY who are enrolled in academic coursework and are on track to graduate; establishes the state university tuition fund to re...
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2024-04-30
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NYS07002Intro
25%
Provides that limited permits to practice medicine may be renewed biennially; expands the types of facilities where permitees may practice; authorizes permits to be renewed at the discretion of the department of education; provides that such departme...
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2024-04-30
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NYS09142Intro
25%
Provides for the licensure of dietitians and nutritionists; defines the practice thereof.
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2024-04-30
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NYS09093Intro
25%
Requires the city university of New York and state university of New York have education programs for prospective teachers, administrators, and counselors for teaching immigrant-origin students that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion, and is mu...
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2024-04-22
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NYS09094Intro
25%
Provides that certain persons who are not residents of the state but who have resided in the state for a certain period of time and meet certain criteria shall be eligible for in-state tuition rates.
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2024-04-22
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NYS09079Intro
25%
Authorizes the state university of New York at Stony Brook to lease certain lands for the purpose of developing a facility to support research and development to address the national semiconductor chip shortage and related environmental sustainabilit...
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2024-04-16
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS09064Intro
25%
Relates to the educational and examination requirements for certification as a certified interior designer; provides an exemption from the education requirements for architects licensed under article one hundred forty-seven of the education law.
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2024-04-15
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NYS09038Intro
25%
Modifies physician assistant standards in the state of New York by allowing physician assistants to practice without supervision if they have practiced for more than eight thousand hours or completed a program approved by the department of education ...
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2024-04-11
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08768Intro
25%
Includes nasal sprays in topical therapeutic pharmaceutical agents optometrists are authorized to use.
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2024-04-11
[Hearing: May 7 @ 11:30 am]
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NYS09033Intro
25%
Establishes a statewide program to provide free SUNY, CUNY, and community college tuition to active volunteer firefighters, volunteer emergency medical services providers, and volunteer auxiliary police officers.
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2024-04-10
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NYS09007Intro
25%
Relates to a podiatry study and report by the commissioner of education, in consultation with the commissioner of health on the implementation of chapter 438 of the laws of 2012, as amended, authorizing the issuance of a privilege to perform podiatri...
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2024-04-09
[Hearing: May 7 @ 11:30 am]
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NYS04400Intro
25%
Requires each institution within the state university of New York and the city university of New York to have at least one vending machine making emergency contraception available for purchase.
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2024-04-04
[Hearing: May 7 @ 11:30 am]
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NYS08906Intro
25%
Establishes a student mental health apprenticeship retention and training (SMART) internship grant program; prescribes conditions for the administration of the student mental health apprenticeship retention and training (SMART) internship grant progr...
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2024-03-26
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NYS08759Intro
25%
Authorizes a licensed dental hygienist, collaborative practice (RDH-CP) to provide services without supervision in collaboration with a licensed dentist under a collaborative practice agreement.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08850Intro
25%
Relates to permitting certain not-for-profit corporations engaged in engineering for certain conservation efforts to do business or provide professional engineering, land surveying, or professional geology services in the state.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08845Intro
25%
Relates to establishing the COVID-19 children scholarship; provides that children whose parent, primary caretaker or sibling died or was disabled as a result of contracting COVID-19 shall be eligible for such scholarship.
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2024-03-20
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NYS03474Intro
25%
Increases the income eligibility threshold for the tuition assistance program.
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2024-03-18
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS06801Intro
25%
Makes conforming changes reflecting the previously authorized scope of practice of nurse practitioners; adds nurse practitioners as persons who can authorize or make certain determinations authorized to be made or determined by physicians.
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2024-03-12
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS07236Intro
25%
Relates to improving student mental health and mental health literacy in institutions of higher education in the state; requires the amendment or adoption of related protocols, policies and programs in SUNY, CUNY and independent institutions of highe...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08731Intro
25%
Authorizes SUNY trustees to lease the historic windmill on the Stonybrook campus to the town of Southampton for the purpose of rehabilitating and restoring such windmill; provides that such lease shall be executed within five years of the effective d...
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2024-03-05
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NYS08694Intro
25%
Requires prescription drug containers be labeled with a description of the size, shape, color and imprint of the prescription drug it contains.
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2024-03-01
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NYS03451Intro
25%
Permits midwives and physician assistants to certify the cause of death on a fetal death certificate if they are in attendance at or after a fetal death.
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2024-02-27
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08645Intro
25%
Provides the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly the ability to appoint four members each of the state university of New York's board of trustees; reduces the members of such board the governor appoints to seven.
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2024-02-26
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NYS08633Intro
25%
Requires notification by a prescriber or pharmacist of the substitution of one generic drug product for another generic drug product; requires both oral and written notification.
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2024-02-23
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NYS08635Intro
25%
Provides for certified medication aides to administer certain medications in residential health care facilities.
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2024-02-23
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08593Intro
25%
Allows students enrolled in public juris doctor or master of laws programs to apply for excelsior scholarships.
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2024-02-20
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NYS08545Intro
25%
Authorizes registered pharmacy technicians to administer the same immunizations as licensed pharmacists under direct supervision of such licensed pharamacist.
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2024-02-12
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NYS08519Intro
25%
Authorizes certain nursing students to administer certain vaccines pursuant to patient specific orders or non-patient specific orders; authorizes physicians and certified nurse practitioners to prescribe and order a patient specific order or non-pati...
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2024-02-08
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08523Intro
25%
Establishes the SUNY downstate medical support fund to provide financial support for infrastructural upgrades and expansion; facilitates research and development grants in medical and health-related fields; offers scholarships and financial aid; supp...
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2024-02-08
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NYS07044Intro
25%
Establishes the mental health educational opportunity program and the mental health higher educational opportunity program to provide additional educational opportunities for students at certain universities and colleges in the state to enroll in aca...
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2024-01-26
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NYS08405Intro
25%
Updates the admission criteria for the science and technology entry program and collegiate science and technology entry program to consider whether a student is a member of an ethnic group that is underrepresented in the eligible profession they are ...
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2024-01-26
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NYS08404Intro
25%
Establishes graduate tuition assistance program awards; sets amounts of such awards; provides for restrictions on such awards; makes related provisions.
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2024-01-26
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NYS08365Intro
25%
Removes the affidavit of the lawful immigration status requirement for certain students.
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2024-01-23
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NYS08350Intro
25%
Establishes a school-based mental health loan repayment program to aid youth mental health practitioners; provides for awards up to thirty thousand dollars to eligible applicants who agree to four years of service in underserved schools.
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2024-01-19
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08225Intro
25%
Prohibits funding for SUNY, CUNY or community colleges which, directly or indirectly, permit terrorist organizations on campus; provides that the state university trustees adopt rules and regulations that any student group or student organization tha...
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2024-01-16
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08218Intro
25%
Provides for loan forgiveness for social workers who commit to work in counties with less than two hundred thousand population, or towns which have a population of less than one hundred fifty persons per square mile for the duration of the award.
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2024-01-16
To Senate Higher Education Committee
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