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NY S07820

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/27/2012

Primary Sponsor

Liz Krueger

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends education law section 7105(a) to allow students to engage in clinical practice under supervision of a licensed optometrist or physician in an approved school of optometry
  • Changes the requirement from "a school of optometry in this state registered by the department" to simply "an approved school of optometry," removing the state registration requirement
  • Expands eligibility to include optometry schools that are approved but not necessarily registered by the New York State Department of Education
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Clarifies the status of certain persons exempt from optometrist license requirements.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

6/27/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/27/2012

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