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NY S09402
Bill
Status
11/22/2022
Primary Sponsor
Toby Stavisky
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AI Summary
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Removes the two-year application deadline for individuals to obtain licensure or certification as behavior analysts based on national certification standards acceptable to the commissioner.
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Allows graduates of approved educational programs to complete supervised experience and examination requirements for national certification while working under a licensed behavior analyst supervisor employed by an authorized applied behavior analysis service provider in New York.
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Requires supervising licensed behavior analysts to submit a sworn compliance statement to the department within 90 days of beginning supervision of a graduate, with supervisors remaining fully responsible for services provided and subject to disciplinary authority.
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Mandates that supervising licensed behavior analysts notify patients (or legal guardians for minors) when services will be provided by a supervised graduate and provide patients an opportunity to object to this arrangement.
Legislative Description
Relates to requirements for licensure and certification of applied behavior analysts; clarifies for graduate students seeking to complete supervised experience and/or examination requirements for certification and their supervisors the proper process in which to follow to provide such services.
Last Action
SIGNED CHAP.641
11/22/2022