Bill Text: NY A08010 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides for the phasing out of the registration requirements for specialist assistants beginning one year after the effective date of the section.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - referred to higher education [A08010 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A08010-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8010
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      May 1, 2009
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED  --  read once and referred to the
         Committee on Higher Education
       AN ACT to amend the education  law,  in  relation  to  phasing  out  the
         specialist assistant registration
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new  section  6549
    2  to read as follows:
    3     S  6549.  SPECIALIST ASSISTANT REGISTRATION; REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT
    4  PHASE-OUT. 1. NO NEW REGISTRATION  FOR  SPECIALIST  ASSISTANT  SHALL  BE
    5  GRANTED ONE YEAR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION.
    6    2.  ANY  PERSON  WHO  IS REGISTERED UNDER THIS ARTICLE AS A SPECIALIST
    7  ASSISTANT AND MEETS ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF LAW AND  REGULATION  ON  THE
    8  DAY  BEFORE  ONE  YEAR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE
    9  PERMITTED TO CONTINUE TO PRACTICE IN THAT CAPACITY UNDER APPLICABLE  LAW
   10  AND  REGULATION AND ANY OTHER PROVISIONS DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE COMMIS-
   11  SIONER.
   12    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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