Bill Text: NY A05012 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Permits the performance of medical services by a physician assistant without the supervision of a physician as appropriate to the physician assistant's scope of practice, education and training where such physician assistant has practiced for more than three thousand six hundred hours.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-03 - referred to higher education [A05012 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A05012-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5012 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the performance of medical services by physician assistants; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 6542 of the education law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 2-a to read as follows: 3 2-a. Notwithstanding subdivision one or two of this section, a physi- 4 cian assistant licensed under this article may perform medical services 5 without the supervision of a physician as appropriate to the physician 6 assistant's scope of practice, education and training where such physi- 7 cian assistant has practiced for more than three thousand six hundred 8 hours. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 10 have become a law and shall expire and be deemed repealed two years 11 after such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03893-01-3