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CS/SB 1208: Dietetics and Nutrition

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Bean

Dietetics and Nutrition; Authorizing certain registered or certified individuals to use specified titles and designations; requiring the Board of Medicine to waive the examination requirement for specified applicants; providing that a licensed dietitian/nutritionist treating a patient who is under the active care of a licensed physician or licensed chiropractor is not precluded from ordering a therapeutic diet if otherwise authorized to order such a diet, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/22/2015 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2015-125) -SJ 491
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/27/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy -SJ 117
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 117
    3/12/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/17/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/17/2015 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 221
    3/18/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 224
    3/19/2015 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    • Remaining references corrected to Fiscal Policy -SJ 238
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    4/6/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/09/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/9/2015 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 377
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 377
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/14/15
    4/14/2015 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 419
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/22/2015 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 491
    • Substituted CS/HB 951 -SJ 491
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2015-125) -SJ 491

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  • CS/SB 1208, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/18/2015 at 3:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/8/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/9/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 951 (er) Dietetics and Nutrition Magar Similar Last Action: 6/11/2015 Chapter No. 2015-125
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/9/2015 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.503 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    468.505 Exemptions; exceptions. Page 2 (pdf)
    468.509 Dietitian/nutritionist; requirements for licensure. Page 2 (pdf)
    468.516 Practice requirements. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 1208, Original Filed Version Posted 2/24/2015 at 10:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/16/2015 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 951 (c1) Dietetics and Nutrition Magar Compare Last Action: 6/11/2015 Chapter No. 2015-125
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    464308 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Health Policy
    (Bean)
    3/16/2015
    9:11 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2015 9:00 AM Health Policy 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.502 Purpose and intent. Page 2 (pdf)
    468.503 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    468.504 License required. Page 6 (pdf)
    468.505 Exemptions; exceptions. Page 6 (pdf)
    468.506 Dietetics and Nutrition Practice Council. Page 8 (pdf)
    468.509 Dietitian/nutritionist; requirements for licensure. Page 9 (pdf)
    468.511 Dietitian/nutritionist; temporary permit. Page 11 (pdf)
    468.513 Dietitian/nutritionist; licensure by endorsement. Page 11 (pdf)
    468.514 Renewal of license. Page 12 (pdf)
    468.515 Inactive status. Page 12 (pdf)
    468.516 Practice requirements. Page 13 (pdf)
    468.518 Grounds for disciplinary action. Page 13 (pdf)

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