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NY S03881

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/8/2011

Primary Sponsor

Kemp Hannon

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Education Law Section 6902 to authorize nurse practitioners to perform any function related to diagnosing illness or physical conditions that a statute authorizes or directs a physician to perform
  • Permits nurse practitioners to perform therapeutic and corrective measures within their specialty area of practice in any health care setting
  • Specifies that this authorization does not increase or decrease the existing lawful scope of practice for nurse practitioners under Education Law
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Allows nurse practitioners to perform any function in conjunction with the making of a diagnosis of illness or physical condition.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/21/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/21/2012
Higher Education1/4/2012
Rules6/24/2011
Higher Education3/8/2011

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