Bill Text: NY A09259 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes massage therapists licensed in other jurisdictions to perform massage therapy demonstrations as part of an approved continuing education program.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-7)

Status: (Passed) 2014-12-17 - approval memo.18 [A09259 Detail]

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         9259
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     April 4, 2014
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       Introduced  by M. of A. LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Higher Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation  to  authorizing  massage
         therapists  licensed  in other jurisdictions to perform massage demon-
         strations as part of a continuing education program
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Section  7805 of the education law is amended by adding a
    2  new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
    3    6. A MASSAGE THERAPIST LICENSED  IN  ANOTHER  STATE  OR  COUNTRY  FROM
    4  CONDUCTING  A  TEACHING  DEMONSTRATION  IN  CONNECTION WITH A PROGRAM OF
    5  CONTINUING EDUCATION THAT IS CONDUCTED BY APPROVED SPONSORS OF  CONTINU-
    6  ING EDUCATION BY THE DEPARTMENT.
    7    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD14208-01-4