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S02138 Summary:
BILL NO | S02138 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A08930 |
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SPONSOR | RAMOS |
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COSPNSR | JACKSON |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Amd 13-b, Work Comp L | |
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Includes coverage of treatment rendered by a massage therapist. |
S02138 Actions:
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01/20/2021 | REFERRED TO LABOR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/05/2022 | REFERRED TO LABOR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/10/2022 | 1ST REPORT CAL.79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/11/2022 | 2ND REPORT CAL. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/12/2022 | ADVANCED TO THIRD READING | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
02/17/2022 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
02/17/2022 | DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
02/17/2022 | referred to labor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/16/2022 | substituted for a8930 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/16/2022 | ordered to third reading rules cal.214 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/16/2022 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/16/2022 | returned to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12/19/2022 | DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12/30/2022 | VETOED MEMO.189 |
S02138 Committee Votes:
Go to topS02138 Floor Votes:
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Clark
No
Friend
Yes
Kelles
Yes
Otis
Yes
Simpson
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Colton
Yes
Frontus
Yes
Kim
No
Palmesano
Yes
Smith
Yes
Anderson
Yes
Conrad
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Smullen
Yes
Angelino
Yes
Cook
Yes
Gallagher
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Solages
Yes
Ashby
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Gallahan
Yes
Lawler
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Steck
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cunningham
Yes
Gandolfo
Yes
Lemondes
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Stern
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Gibbs
Yes
Lucas
ER
Quart
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Giglio JA
Yes
Lunsford
Yes
Ra
Yes
Tague
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Darling
Yes
Giglio JM
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Rajkumar
Yes
Tannousis
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Davila
Yes
Glick
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Bichotte Hermel
Yes
De Los Santos
Yes
Gonzalez-Rojas
Yes
Mamdani
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Taylor
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
DeStefano
Yes
Goodell
No
Manktelow
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Brabenec
ER
Dickens
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Rivera J
Yes
Vanel
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Griffin
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Rivera JD
Yes
Walczyk
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Gunther
Yes
McMahon
Yes
Rosenthal D
Yes
Walker
Yes
Brown E
No
DiPietro
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Meeks
Yes
Rosenthal L
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Brown K
Yes
Durso
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Burdick
Yes
Eichenstein
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Miller
Yes
Salka
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Burgos
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Hyndman
ER
Mitaynes
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Burke
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Jackson
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Williams
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Jacobson
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Schmitt
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Byrne
Yes
Fall
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Niou
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Byrnes
Yes
Fernandez
Yes
Jensen
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Septimo
Yes
Zinerman
Yes
Cahill
No
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Jones
No
Norris
Yes
Sillitti
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Carroll
Yes
Forrest
Yes
Joyner
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Simon
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
S02138 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2138 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 20, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RAMOS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to including coverage of treatment rendered by a massage therapist The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (m) of subdivision 1 of section 13-b of the work- 2 ers' compensation law, as added by section 1 of part CC of chapter 55 of 3 the laws of 2019, is amended and a new paragraph (f-1) is added to read 4 as follows: 5 (f-1) "Massage therapist" shall mean licensed and having completed a 6 formal course of study and having passed an examination in accordance 7 with the education law, the regulations of the commissioner of educa- 8 tion, and the requirements of the board of regents. 9 (m) "Provider" shall mean a duly licensed acupuncturist, chiropractor, 10 massage therapist, nurse practitioner, occupational therapist, physical 11 therapist, physician, physician assistant, podiatrist, psychologist, or 12 social worker authorized by the chair. 13 § 2. Paragraphs (d) and (e) of subdivision 2 of section 13-b of the 14 workers' compensation law, as added by section 1 of part CC of chapter 15 55 of the laws of 2019, are amended to read as follows: 16 (d) Upon the prescription or referral of an authorized physician, 17 physician assistant, podiatrist, or nurse practitioner acting within the 18 scope of his or her practice, care or treatment may be rendered to an 19 injured employee by an authorized physical therapist, occupational ther- 20 apist [or], acupuncturist or massage therapist provided the conditions 21 and the treatment performed are among the conditions that the physical 22 therapist, occupational therapist [or], acupuncturist or massage thera- 23 pist is authorized to treat pursuant to the education law or the regu- 24 lations of the commissioner of education. Where any such care or treat- 25 ment is rendered, records of the patient's condition and progress, EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06669-01-1S. 2138 2 1 together with records of instruction for treatment, if any, shall be 2 maintained by the physical therapist, occupational therapist [or], 3 acupuncturist or massage therapist rendering treatment and by the refer- 4 ring physician, physician assistant, podiatrist, or nurse practitioner. 5 Said records shall be submitted to the chair on forms and at such times 6 as the chair may require. 7 (e) A record, report or opinion of a physical therapist, occupational 8 therapist, acupuncturist, massage therapist or physician assistant shall 9 not be considered as evidence of the causal relationship of any condi- 10 tion to a work related accident or occupational disease under this chap- 11 ter. Nor may a record, report or opinion of a physical therapist, occu- 12 pational therapist [or], acupuncturist or massage therapist be 13 considered evidence of disability. Nor may a record, report or opinion 14 of a physician assistant be considered evidence of the presence of a 15 permanent or initial disability or the degree thereof. 16 § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 17 have become a law.