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CS/SB 774: Physician Assistants

GENERAL BILL by Health Regulation ; Hays

Physician Assistants; Revising the composition of the membership on the Board of Medicine and the Board of Osteopathic Medicine; requiring that a physician assistant seeking to prescribe medicinal drugs submit certain evidence at the time of initial licensure of completion of a course in pharmacotherapeutics from an accredited program; requiring that a physician assistant seeking to apply for a prescriber number upon biennial licensure renewal submit evidence of completion of at least a certain number of classroom hours in an approved program that covers prescribing limitations, responsibilities, and privileges involved in prescribing medicinal drugs; conforming provisions to changes made by the act, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 363 (Ch. 2012-170) -SJ 1670
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/1/2011 Senate • Filed
    11/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 66
    1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 66
    1/13/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 01/19/12, 10:15 am, 412 Knott Building
    1/19/2012 Senate • CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 252
    1/20/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Health Regulation read 1st time -SJ 256
    1/24/2012 Senate • Now in Budget
    1/25/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 282
    • Now in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
    3/6/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations; Budget -SJ 874
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 874
    3/7/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/12
    3/9/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1670
    • Amendment(s) adopted (875222) -SJ 1670
    • Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 363 -SJ 1670
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 363 (Ch. 2012-170) -SJ 1670

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  • CS/SB 774, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/20/2012 at 9:45 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Regulation (Post-Meeting) 1/20/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 363 (er) Physician Assistants Kreegel Compare Last Action: 4/29/2012 Chapter No. 2012-170
    Location: Became Law

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    875222 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Hays 3/8/2012
    1:40 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    3/9/2012
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.307 Board of Medicine. Page 2 (pdf)
    458.347 Physician assistants. Page 2 (pdf)
    459.004 Board of Osteopathic Medicine. Page 7 (pdf)
    459.022 Physician assistants. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • SB 774, Original Filed Version Posted 11/1/2011 at 12:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Regulation (Pre-Meeting) 1/19/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 363 (c1) Physician Assistants Kreegel Compare Last Action: 4/29/2012 Chapter No. 2012-170
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    803746 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Health Regulation
    (Fasano)
    1/18/2012
    11:36 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/19/2012
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/19/2012 10:15 AM Health Regulation 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.307 Board of Medicine. Page 1 (pdf)
    458.347 Physician assistants. Page 2 (pdf)
    459.004 Board of Osteopathic Medicine. Page 6 (pdf)
    459.022 Physician assistants. Page 6 (pdf)

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