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SB 2686: Expert Witness Certificates

GENERAL BILL by Webster

Expert Witness Certificates; requires Board of Medicine to issue expert witness certificate to any out-of-state allopathic physician who meets certain requirements; authorizes licensee to use expert witness certificate only under certain circumstances; requires all licensure fees to be waived for person obtaining said certificate but not otherwise allowed to practice medicine in state, etc. Creates 458.3175; amends 458.331, 459.0094,.015, 766.102.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
 Last Action: 4/25/2006 Senate - Unfavorable by Judiciary, laid on Table; YEAS 4 NAYS 4 -SJ 00646
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/3/2006 Senate • Filed
    3/22/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Care; Judiciary -SJ 00298
    3/24/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 03/29/06, 3:30 pm, 412-K
    3/29/2006 Senate • Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Health Care; YEAS 8 NAYS 2 -SJ 00354
    3/30/2006 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00354
    4/20/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/25/06, 1:45 pm, 401-S
    4/25/2006 Senate • Unfavorable by Judiciary, laid on Table; YEAS 4 NAYS 4 -SJ 00646

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  • SB 2686, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2006 at 6:51 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Care (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2006 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2006 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1561 Brummer Similar Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died on Calendar
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    193392 - Amendment
    		Health Care
    (Jones)     		3/27/2006
    7:03 PM     		Favorable
    3/29/2006     		Web Page
    PDF
    964990 - Amendment
    		Health Care
    (Jones)     		3/27/2006
    7:03 PM     		Favorable
    3/29/2006     		Web Page
    PDF
    735788 - Amendment
    		Health Care
    (Jones)     		3/28/2006
    10:13 AM     		Favorable
    3/29/2006     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/29/2006 3:30 PM Health Care 8 Yeas - 2 Nays
    4/25/2006 1:45 PM Judiciary 4 Yeas - 4 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.3175
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department.
    459.0094
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department.
    766.102 Medical negligence; standards of recovery; expert witness.

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