STATE OF NEW YORK
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3304
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 4, 2015
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Introduced by Sen. HANNON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing physicians
and certified nurse practitioners to prescribe and order the adminis-
tering of tests for tuberculosis
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 6 of section 6527 of the
2 education law, as added by chapter 221 of the laws of 2002, is amended
3 to read as follows:
4 (c) administering [purified protein derivative (PPD)] tests for tuber-
5 culosis.
6 § 2. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 4 of section 6909 of the education
7 law, as added by chapter 221 of the laws of 2002, is amended to read as
8 follows:
9 (c) administering [purified protein derivative (PPD)] tests for tuber-
10 culosis.
11 § 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
12 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD08018-02-5
