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CS/CS/HB 521: Practice of Medicine

GENERAL BILL by Flores ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Jordan ; Legg ; Lopez-Cantera ; Rivera ; Robaina ; Roberson, Y ; Zapata

Practice of Medicine; revises membership requirements of Board of Medicine; provides option for applicants for physician licensure to complete externship; authorizes Health Dept. to develop procedures re completion of externship; authorizes board to adopt rules to implement externship requirements, including fees to cover costs; provides requirement for probable cause panel considering disciplinary action against physician assistant, etc. Amends Chs. 458, 459.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/4/2005 House - Substituted CS/SB 1180 (Vetoed by Governor); Laid on Table -HJ 01342
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/25/2005 House • Filed
    2/7/2005 House • Referred to Health Care Regulation (HFC); Health & Families Council
    3/8/2005 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Regulation (HFC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00051; On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation (HFC), 03/09/05, 8:30 am, 212-K
    3/9/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Health Care Regulation (HFC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00227
    3/15/2005 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
    3/16/2005 House • Now in Health & Families Council -HJ 00227
    4/21/2005 House • On Council agenda-- Health & Families Council, 04/22/05, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
    4/22/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by- Health & Families Council; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00726
    4/26/2005 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00726
    5/4/2005 House • Substituted CS/SB 1180 (Vetoed by Governor); Laid on Table -HJ 01342

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  • CS/CS/HB 521, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/26/2005 at 12:54 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1180 (e3) Campbell Similar Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    Location:
    H 665 Farkas Compare Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Committee on Judiciary (JC)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.307 Board of Medicine.
    458.311 Licensure by examination; requirements; fees.
    458.313 Licensure by endorsement; requirements; fees.
    458.316 Public health certificate.
    458.3165 Public psychiatry certificate.
    458.317 Limited licenses.
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department.
    458.347 Physician assistants.
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department.

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  • CS/HB 521, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/15/2005 at 7:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.307 Board of Medicine.

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  • HB 521, Original Filed Version Posted 1/25/2005 at 8:19 AM