Bill Text: NY A11706 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by the New York Road Runners.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-10-13 - referred to higher education [A11706 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A11706-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         11706
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   October 13, 2010
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       Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON  RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Bing) --
         read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education
       AN ACT to authorize certain health care professionals licensed to  prac-
         tice  in  other  jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection
         with an event sanctioned by New York Road Runners; and  providing  for
         the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any  inconsistent  provision  of  law,  any
    2  person  who  is licensed to practice as a physician, physician's assist-
    3  ant, massage therapist, physical therapist, chiropractor, dentist, opto-
    4  metrist, nurse, nurse practitioner or podiatrist  in  another  state  or
    5  territory,  who  is  in good standing in such state or territory and who
    6  has been appointed by the New York Road Runners to provide  professional
    7  services  at  an  event  in  this  state sanctioned by the New York Road
    8  Runners, may provide such professional services  to  athletes  and  team
    9  personnel  registered to train at a location in this state or registered
   10  to compete in an event conducted under the sanction of the New York Road
   11  Runners in the state  without  first  being  licensed  pursuant  to  the
   12  provisions  of  title  8  of  the  education law. Such services shall be
   13  provided only during the time period specified  by  the  New  York  Road
   14  Runners.
   15    S  2. This act shall take effect November 1, 2010 and shall expire and
   16  be deemed repealed November 30, 2011.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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