Meeting Agenda

State Board for Social Work

Office of the Professions

State Education Building

89 Washington Avenue

Conference Room 201

Albany, NY

Friday, October 27, 2011 · 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

1. Welcome and Review of Agenda
   
   
2. Review of Minutes of June 17, 2011 State Board Meeting
   
   
3. Executive Secretary Report
   
   1. Welcome from the Deputy Commissioner
   2. Update on Staffing and Transitions in the Education Department
   3. Update on Technology Activities within the Office of the Professions
   4. Pending Legislation and Regulatory Actions
      
      
4. Corporate Practice of the Professions
   
   1. Emergency Regulations to Implement Chapter 187 of Laws of 2011
   2. Processing of Waiver Applications
      
      
5. Report on ASWB Activities and Examination
   1. Topics Under Consideration at ASWB Delegate Assembly
   2. Review of ASWB Data on Graduates of NY Schools of Social Work
      
      
6. Discussion on Workforce Functions and Licensure
   1. Overview of Data Collection and Reporting Requirements in Statute
   2. Summary of Plans from Exempt Agencies to Comply with Education Law
   3. Discussion and Next Steps
      
      
7. Discussion of Practice Issues (TBD)
   
   
8. Planning for the Future
   1. Nominations and Election of Chair and Vice-Chair
   2. Tentative Meeting Schedule for 2012
      
      
9. Other Business and Adjournment