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SB 482: Community Health Worker Certification

GENERAL BILL by Braynon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joyner

Community Health Worker Certification; Requiring the Department of Health to approve qualified third-party credentialing entities to administer voluntary community health worker certification programs; establishing criteria for the approval of a third-party credentialing entity; requiring a third-party credentialing entity to issue a certification to certain qualified individuals who meet the grandfathering standards established by the entity; establishing a maximum fee for such certification, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/23/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/3/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 63
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 63
    3/5/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/10/15, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/10/2015 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 190
    3/11/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 190
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services

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  • SB 482, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/23/2015 at 8:18 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/10/2015 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 285 Community Health Worker Certification Narain Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (HQS)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/10/2015 1:30 PM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.989 Page 2 (pdf)

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