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CS/HB 881: Foreign Physician Licensure

GENERAL BILL by Flores ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brutus ; Garcia ; Grimsley ; Henriquez ; Lopez-Cantera ; Rivera ; Roberson, Y ; Sobel ; Traviesa ; Zapata

Foreign Physician Licensure; revises criteria by which certain foreign-trained physicians may receive restricted license & apply to take certain portion of U.S. Medical Licensing Examination; defines term "international medical graduate"; provides references to statutory requirements & summary of options available for international medical graduates to become qualified to practice medicine in state, etc. Amends 458.3124; creates 458.3126.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 House - Died in Committee on Colleges & Universities (EDC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/25/2006 House • Filed
    2/23/2006 House • Referred to Health Care Regulation (HFC); Health Care General (HFC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council; Original reference(s) removed: Health Care General (HFC); Referred to- Health Care Regulation (HFC); Colleges & Universities (EDC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council
    3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Regulation (HFC); Health Care General (HFC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00070; Original reference(s) removed: Health Care General (HFC) -HJ 00132; Referred to- Health Care Regulation (HFC); Colleges & Universities (EDC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00132
    3/13/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation (HFC), 03/15/06, 8:45 am, 212-K
    3/15/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Health Care Regulation (HFC); YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -HJ 00281
    3/22/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Colleges & Universities (EDC) -HJ 00281
    3/24/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Colleges & Universities (EDC), 03/28/06, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
    5/5/2006 House • Died in Committee on Colleges & Universities (EDC)

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  • CS/HB 881, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/22/2006 at 8:19 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.3124 Restricted license; certain experienced foreign-trained physicians.
    458.3126

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  • HB 881, Original Filed Version Posted 1/25/2006 at 5:25 PM