NY S03758 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on May 24 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-12 - referred to higher education
Pending: Assembly Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Expands the definition of the practice of podiatry to include conditions of the ankle and all soft tissue structures of the leg below the knee anatomically affecting the foot and ankle; establishes podiatrists licensed prior to the effective date of this act need to be certified to operate on the ankle; provides for the conducting of office based surgery by podiatrists; directs the department of health to study the feasibility of a podiatrist profiling program; authorizes the calling of a physician as an expert witness in a podiatric medical malpractice cause of action.

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Title

Expands the definition of the practice of podiatry to include conditions of the ankle and all soft tissue structures of the leg below the knee anatomically affecting the foot and ankle; establishes podiatrists licensed prior to the effective date of this act need to be certified to operate on the ankle; provides for the conducting of office based surgery by podiatrists; directs the department of health to study the feasibility of a podiatrist profiling program; authorizes the calling of a physician as an expert witness in a podiatric medical malpractice cause of action.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-05-24 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 53 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-12Assemblyreferred to higher education
2012-06-12SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2012-06-12SenatePASSED SENATE
2012-06-12SenateORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1166
2012-06-12SenateCOMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
2012-03-06SenateREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
2012-01-05SenatePRINT NUMBER 3758A
2012-01-05SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
2012-01-04SenateREFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
2012-01-04Assemblyreturned to senate
2012-01-04Assemblydied in assembly
2011-05-24Assemblyreferred to higher education
2011-05-24SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2011-05-24SenatePASSED SENATE
2011-05-16SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2011-05-11Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2011-05-10Senate1ST REPORT CAL.593
2011-03-03SenateREFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Same As/Similar To

A03475 (Same As) 2012-01-04 - referred to higher education
A09293 (Same As) 2012-08-17 - approval memo.11

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