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A10781 Summary:

A10781 Actions:

A10781 Committee Votes:

Committee:HEALTH   Chair:Gottfried      
DATE:06/05/2018AYE/NAY:26/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Codes        
Gottfried
Aye
Raia
Aye
Schimminger
Aye
McDonough
Aye
Galef
Aye
Ra
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Walter
Aye
Cahill
Aye
Garbarino
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Byrne
Aye
Cymbrowitz
Aye
Norris
Aye
Gunther
Aye
Rosenthal
Aye
Hevesi
Aye
Lavine
Aye
Titone
Aye
Jaffee
Aye
Steck
Aye
Abinanti
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
Kim
Aye
Solages
Aye
Bichotte
Aye

Committee:CODES   Chair:Lentol      
DATE:06/14/2018AYE/NAY:20/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Lentol
Aye
Curran
Aye
Schimminger
Aye
Giglio
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Montesano
Aye
Cook
Aye
Morinello
Aye
Cymbrowitz
Aye
Palumbo
Aye
Titus
Absent
Garbarino
Aye
O'Donnell
Absent
Lavine
Aye
Perry
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Abinanti
Aye
Weprin
Aye
Mosley
Aye
Hevesi
Aye
Fahy
Aye
Seawright
Aye

Committee:RULES   Chair:Heastie      
DATE:06/18/2018AYE/NAY:30/0  Action: Favorable         
Heastie
Aye
Kolb
Aye
Gottfried
Aye
Oaks
Aye
Lentol
Aye
Butler
Aye
Gantt
Excused
Crouch
Aye
Nolan
Aye
Finch
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
Barclay
Aye
Hooper
Aye
Raia
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Cook
Aye
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
Benedetto
Aye

A10781 Floor Votes:

A10781 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                        10781--A
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      May 18, 2018
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Health -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes
          -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
          and recommitted to said committee
 
        AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to clinical laborato-
          ry supervision

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding  a  new  section
     2  576-d to read as follows:
     3    §  576-d. Clinical laboratory supervision. 1. Each clinical laboratory
     4  shall have one or more supervisors who shall, under the  general  direc-
     5  tion of the director, supervise the technical personnel and reporting of
     6  findings, perform tests requiring special scientific skills, and, in the
     7  absence  of  the  director, be responsible for the proper performance of
     8  all laboratory procedures.
     9    2. A director who qualifies as  provided  in  regulations  promulgated
    10  pursuant  to section five hundred seventy-three of this title shall also
    11  be deemed qualified as a supervisor.
    12    3. Depending upon the size and functions of the  clinical  laboratory,
    13  the  department may authorize the director to also serve as the supervi-
    14  sor of such laboratory.
    15    4. The supervisor shall be on  the  clinical  laboratory  premises  or
    16  available by phone or synchronous two-way electronic audio visual commu-
    17  nications  in  accordance  with  any  applicable regulations made by the
    18  department; provided, that if the supervisor is not  on  the  laboratory
    19  premises and the person performing the test qualifies as a medical tech-
    20  nologist  as  provided  in  regulations promulgated pursuant to sections
    21  five hundred seventy-four and five hundred seventy-six  of  this  title,
    22  and thirty-one hundred twenty-one of this chapter, the results of his or
    23  her  work  are  reviewed by the supervisor or director during his or her
    24  next duty period, and a record  is  maintained  to  reflect  the  actual
    25  review;  and,  provided  further,  that a supervisor shall not supervise
    26  more than five laboratories.
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13946-03-8
        A. 10781--A                         2
 
     1    5. An individual who qualifies as a supervisor as  provided  in  regu-
     2  lations  promulgated  pursuant to sections five hundred seventy-four and
     3  five hundred seventy-six of this title, and thirty-one  hundred  twenty-
     4  one of this chapter shall supervise technical personnel in the specialty
     5  of cytology only.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.