The Florida Senate

CS/HB 625: Physician Assistants

GENERAL BILL by Health Quality Subcommittee ; Renuart ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Perry ; Pigman ; Watson, C.

Physician Assistants; Authorizes supervisory physician to delegate to licensed physician assistant authority to order medications for supervisory physician's patient during his or her care in a facility licensed under ch. 395, F.S.; provides that order is not a prescription; authorizes licensed physician assistant to order medication under direction of the supervisory physician.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/6/2013	House	• Filed
  2/12/2013	House	• Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 68
  3/5/2013	House	• Introduced -HJ 68
  3/8/2013	House	• On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 03/12/13, 9:00 am, 306 HOB
  3/12/2013	House	• CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 242
  3/13/2013	House	• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 240
  3/15/2013	House	• Original reference(s) removed: Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee • CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 270 • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 270
  3/20/2013	House	• On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/22/13, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
  3/22/2013	House	• Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 333 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 333
  4/26/2013	House	• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/13
  4/29/2013	House	• Substituted CS/CS/SB 398 -HJ 964 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 398 (Ch. 2013-127) -HJ 964

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• CS/HB 625, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/13/2013 at 5:52 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2013 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 398 (er)	Physician Assistants	Bean	Similar	Last Action: 6/10/2013 Chapter No. 2013-127 Location: Became Law

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  458.347	Physician assistants.	Page 1 (pdf)
  459.022	Physician assistants.	Page 3 (pdf)

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• HB 625, Original Filed Version Posted 2/6/2013 at 1:58 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	Health Quality Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/10/2013 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 398 (c1)	Physician Assistants	Bean	Compare	Last Action: 6/10/2013 Chapter No. 2013-127 Location: Became Law

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  287439 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Renuart	3/11/2013 6:48 PM	Adopted without Objection 3/12/2013	PDF

  Citations - Statutes (6)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  458.347	Physician assistants.	Page 1 (pdf)
  458.3475	Anesthesiologist assistants.	Page 5 (pdf)
  458.348	Formal supervisory relationships, standing orders, and established protocols; notice; standards.	Page 6 (pdf)
  459.022	Physician assistants.	Page 8 (pdf)
  459.023	Anesthesiologist assistants.	Page 11 (pdf)
  459.025	Formal supervisory relationships, standing orders, and established protocols; notice; standards.	Page 11 (pdf), Page 12 (pdf)

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