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CS/CS/SB 2598: Impaired Medical Practitioners/Treatment Programs [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Appropriations ; Health Regulation ; Atwater

Impaired Medical Practitioners/Treatment Programs [SPCC]; Revises requirements for consultants retained by the Department of Health (DOH). Provides that a consultant may contract for services to be provided to students enrolled in schools for licensure as allopathic and osteopathic physicians or physician assistants, nurses, or pharmacists who are alleged to be impaired, if requested by the school. Indemnifies certain schools from liability in civil actions under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/28/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-63
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/29/2008 Senate • Filed
    3/20/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00296
    3/21/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/26/08, 1:00 pm, 401-S
    3/26/2008 Senate • CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00391; CS read 1st time on 04/02/08 -SJ 00409
    3/28/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    3/31/2008 Senate • Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00391
    4/10/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Appropriations, 04/15/08, 2:15 pm, 110-S
    4/15/2008 Senate • CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Appropriations; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 00619; CS read 1st time on 04/16/08 -SJ 00633
    4/16/2008 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2)
    4/21/2008 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/24/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00811; Amendment(s) adopted (534128, 429412) -SJ 00811; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00811
    4/25/2008 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00833; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00833
    4/28/2008 House • In Messages; Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 01027
    4/29/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 01154; Read 3rd time -HJ 01154; CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01154
    4/29/2008 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00979
    5/1/2008 House • Substituted for CS/HB 341 -HJ 01818
    5/19/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/28/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-63

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  • CS/CS/SB 2598, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2008 at 9:31 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 341 (c1) Treatment Programs for Impaired Practitioners Holder Compare Last Action: 5/1/2008 H Substituted CS/CS/SB 2598; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2598 (Ch. 2008-63) -HJ 01818
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.076 Treatment programs for impaired practitioners.

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  • CS/CS/SB 2598, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/24/2008 at 3:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/25/2008 10:30 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/29/2008 7:44 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.076 Treatment programs for impaired practitioners.

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  • CS/CS/SB 2598, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/16/2008 at 4:32 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2008 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    308498 - Amendment
    Atwater 4/23/2008
    5:05 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/24/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    534128 - Amendment
    Atwater 4/24/2008
    12:45 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/24/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    429412 - Amendment
    Atwater 4/24/2008
    12:46 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/24/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.076 Treatment programs for impaired practitioners.

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  • CS/SB 2598, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/28/2008 at 5:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Regulation (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2008 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    439806 - Amendment
    Health and Human Services Appropriations
    (Peaden)
    4/14/2008
    2:20 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    843632 - Amendment
    Health and Human Services Appropriations
    (Peaden)
    4/14/2008
    2:20 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 576966 - Amendment to Amendment (843632)
    Health and Human Services Appropriations
    (Peaden)
    4/15/2008
    4:19 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    199024 - Amendment
    Health and Human Services Appropriations
    (Peaden)
    4/14/2008
    2:20 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/15/2008 2:15 PM Health and Human Services Appropriations 3 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.076 Treatment programs for impaired practitioners.

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  • SB 2598, Original Filed Version Posted 2/29/2008 at 9:40 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    700210 - Amendment
    Health Regulation
    (Aronberg)
    3/25/2008
    2:01 PM
    Favorable
    3/26/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/26/2008 1:00 PM Health Regulation 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.076 Treatment programs for impaired practitioners.

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