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A01396 Summary:

A01396 Actions:

A01396 Committee Votes:

Committee:LABOR   Chair:Titus      
DATE:06/07/2017AYE/NAY:26/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Codes        
Titus
Aye
Brabenec
Aye
Abbate
Aye
Crouch
Aye
Perry
Absent
Fitzpatrick
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Curran
Aye
Colton
Aye
DiPietro
Aye
Benedetto
Aye
Castorina
Aye
Hevesi
Excused
Byrne
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Morinello
Aye
Miller
Aye
Bronson
Aye
Rodriguez
Aye
Moya
Aye
DenDekker
Aye
Mayer
Aye
Skoufis
Absent
Rozic
Aye
Simon
Aye
Steck
Aye
Joyner
Aye
Barnwell
Aye
Carroll
Aye

Committee:CODES   Chair:Lentol      
DATE:06/07/2017AYE/NAY:22/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Lentol
Aye
Graf
Aye
Schimminger
Aye
Giglio
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
McKevitt
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Montesano
Aye
Cook
Aye
Ra
Aye
Cymbrowitz
Aye
Morinello
Aye
Titus
Aye
O'Donnell
Aye
Lavine
Aye
Perry
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Abinanti
Aye
Weprin
Aye
Mosley
Aye
Hevesi
Aye
Fahy
Aye

Committee:RULES   Chair:Heastie      
DATE:06/15/2017AYE/NAY:30/0  Action: Favorable         
Heastie
Aye
Kolb
Aye
Gottfried
Aye
Oaks
Aye
Lentol
Aye
Butler
Aye
Farrell
Aye
Crouch
Aye
Gantt
Aye
Finch
Aye
Nolan
Aye
Barclay
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
Raia
Aye
Hooper
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Cook
Excused
Glick
Aye
Morelle
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Englebright
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Colton
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Perry
Aye
Galef
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Titus
Aye
Peoples-Stokes
Aye

A01396 Floor Votes:

A01396 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         1396--B
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 12, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI, WEPRIN, COLTON, BENEDETTO, STECK,
          SKOUFIS, MURRAY, STIRPE, BRINDISI, GARBARINO,  THIELE  --  Multi-Spon-
          sored  by  --  M. of A.  LUPINACCI, McDONOUGH, WALTER -- read once and
          referred to the Committee  on  Labor  --  committee  discharged,  bill
          amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
          tee -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- reported and
          referred to the Committee on Rules -- Rules Committee discharged, bill
          amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to the Committee
          on Rules
 
        AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to  authoriz-
          ing  treatment  of  workers'  compensation injuries by an occupational
          therapy assistant
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 1 of section 13-b of the work-
     2  ers' compensation law, as amended by chapter 473 of the laws of 2000, is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    (e) Upon the prescription or referral of an authorized physician occu-
     5  pational  therapy  care  may be rendered by a duly licensed occupational
     6  therapist or by a duly licensed occupational therapy assistant  licensed
     7  by  the  state  education  department  pursuant  to  article one hundred
     8  fifty-six of the education law.   Where  occupational  therapy  care  is
     9  rendered  records of the patient's condition and progress, together with
    10  records of instruction for treatment, if any shall be maintained by  the
    11  occupational therapist and physician. Said records shall be submitted to
    12  the  chair  on forms and at such times as the chair may require.  A duly
    13  licensed occupational therapy  assistant  shall  not  be  authorized  to
    14  perform independent medical examinations.
    15    §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
    16  have become a law.
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04628-04-7