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S5713Senate2011-2012 SessionSame asA8298

Relates to application for a waiver for entities providing certain professional services

Sponsor Owen H. JohnsonSD-4+1 co-sponsor
Status
Senate Floor Calendar
Impact
Pending
Outcome
Companion signed

Bill progress

Signed via A8298

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Owen H. Johnson

Senator · Senate District 4

1 Co-sponsor

History

  1. Substituted by A8298
  2. Ordered to third reading cal.1352
  3. Referred to rules

Companion bill

The same bill in the other chamber. A bill becomes law when one version passes both houses and the governor signs it, so either number can carry it.

A8298Assembly

Relates to application for a waiver for entities providing certain professional services

Signed by Governor · Sponsor Deborah Glick

Signed into law

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S5713

Title of bill

An act to amend the education law, in relation to application for a waiver from licensing requirements for entities providing certain professional services

Purpose

Extends the deadline by which entities providing certain professional services must apply for a waiver issued by the State Education Department.

Summary of provisions

Amends the opening paragraph of paragraph a and paragraph c of subdivision 1 of section 6503-a of the education law, as added by chapter 140 of the laws of 2010.

Justification

To prevent the disruption of the professions of licensed master social work, licensed clinical social work, licensed mental health counseling, licensed marriage and family therapy, licensed creative arts therapy, licensed psychoanalysis and licensed psychology, this extension provides an additional time period for not-for-profit corporations and education corporations that provide these professional services to apply for a waiver with the State Education Department in order to be exempt from corporate practice prohibitions.

Legislative history

New bill.

Fiscal implications

To be determined.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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