Allows individuals employed at National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers who meet the requirements for a restricted license to receive a certification allowing them to use mass spectrometry, and any tests or procedures acceptable to the commissioner of health in the field of proteomics.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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7199--A
IN SENATE
May 5, 2014
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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 --
committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to restricted clinical
laboratory licenses issued under the clinical laboratory technology
practice act
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 8610 of the
2 education law, as added by chapter 204 of the laws of 2008, is amended
3 to read as follows:
4 (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this subdivision, restricted
5 licensees employed at National Cancer Institute designated cancer
6 centers or at teaching hospitals that are eligible for distributions
7 pursuant to paragraph (c) of subdivision three of section twenty-eight
8 hundred seven-m of the public health law may receive a certificate that
9 also includes the practice of molecular diagnosis including but not
10 limited to genetic testing-molecular and molecular oncology, and
11 restricted licensees employed at national cancer institute designated
12 cancer centers may receive a certificate that includes the use of mass
13 spectrometry or any tests and procedures acceptable to the commissioner
14 of health, in consultation with the commissioner, in the field of
15 proteomics, provided that such certificate holders may practice in such
16 additional areas only at such centers, teaching hospitals or other sites
17 as may be designated by the commissioner.
18 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15001-03-4