6/1/16 N.Y. St. Reg. EDU-10-16-00017-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
Amendment of section 64.7 of Title 8 NYCRR.
Statutory authority:
Education Law, sections 207(not subdivided), 6504(not subdivided), 6507(2)(a), 6527(6)(c), 6902(1) and 6909(4)(c); L. 2015, ch. 464
Subject:
Execution by registered professional nurses of non-patient specific orders to administer tuberculosis tests.
Purpose:
Authorize administration of other tests to detect/screen for tuberculosis in addition to purified protein derivative (PPD) tests.
Text or summary was published
in the March 9, 2016 issue of the Register, I.D. No. EDU-10-16-00017-EP.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
No changes.
Text of rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:
Kirti Goswami, State Education Department, Office of Counsel, State Education Building, Room 148, 89 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12234, (518) 474-6400, email:
legal@nysed.govInitial Review of Rule
As a rule that requires a RFA, RAFA or JIS, this rule will be initially reviewed in the calendar year 2021, which is the 4th or 5th year after the year in which this rule is being adopted. This review period, justification for proposing same, and invitation for public comment thereon, were contained in a RFA, RAFA or JIS.
An assessment of public comment on the 4 or 5-year initial review period is not attached because no comments were received on the issue.
Assessment of Public Comment
The agency received no public comment.
