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A08005 Summary:

BILL NO	A08005
SAME AS	SAME AS S06622
SPONSOR	Simotas
COSPNSR	Quart, Sayegh, Miller MG, Mosley, D'Urso, Morinello, Montesano, Ashby, Jaffee, Hevesi, Simon, Rosenthal L, Gottfried, Galef, Cruz, Niou
MLTSPNSR
Amd §6524, Ed L
Requires background checks of physicians to determine such physician's board certifications, education, and any actions against such physician.

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A08005 Actions:

BILL NO	A08005
05/30/2019	referred to higher education
01/08/2020	referred to higher education

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A08005 Committee Votes:

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A08005 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8005
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      May 30, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. SIMOTAS -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Higher Education
 
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to background  checks  of
          physicians
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 6524 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 12 to read as follows:
     3    (12)  Criminal background checks: submit to and pass a full background
     4  check to determine such physician's board certifications, education, and
     5  any actions against  such  physician  including,  but  not  limited  to,
     6  actions for professional misconduct.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11989-02-9

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