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SB 996: Home Medical Equipment

GENERAL BILL by Richter

Home Medical Equipment; Exempting allopathic, osteopathic, and chiropractic physicians who sell or rent electrostimulation medical equipment and supplies to their patients in the course of their practice from licensure as home medical equipment providers, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/23/2015 Senate - Laid on Table -SJ 579
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/18/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/26/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy -SJ 100
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 100
    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
    3/30/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/02/15, 9:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
    4/2/2015 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 344
    • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 344
    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 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 377
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 377
    4/16/2015 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/15
    4/22/2015 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 472
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/23/2015 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 579
    • Substituted HB 1305 (Vetoed by Governor) -SJ 579
    • Laid on Table -SJ 579

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  • SB 996, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/18/2015 at 10:17 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/9/2015 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2015 (pdf)
    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 1305 (er) Home Medical Equipment Providers Eagle Similar Last Action: 3/24/2016 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    Location: Vetoed by Governor

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/10/2015 1:30 PM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/2/2015 9:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/9/2015 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.93 Licensure required; exemptions; unlawful acts; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)

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