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S2848Senate2009-2010 Session

Allows certain persons to file an application with the department of education to be licensed as a social worker or clinical social worker

Sponsor Diane J. SavinoSD-23+3 co-sponsorsAffects Education
Status
In Senate Committee
Higher Education
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

Bill progress

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In committee · Higher Education

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Diane J. Savino

Senator · Senate District 23

History

  1. Referred to higher education
  2. Referred to higher education

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Title of bill

An act to amend the education law, in relation to persons authorized to practice social work

Purpose

To provide eligible social workers additional time to complete the licensure application process.

Summary of provisions

Amends subdivisions 2 and 4 of section 7707 of the education law. Subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 230 of the laws of 2004 and subdivision 4 as added by chapter 420 of the laws of 2002.

Justification

One additional year is needed to allow those social workers who are eligible, to complete the licensure application process.

Legislative history

New bill.

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

Immediately.

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