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CS/CS/HB 129: Health Care Practitioner Regulation

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Health Quality Subcommittee ; Plasencia

Health Care Practitioner Regulation; Revises definition of term "medical director" to include certain physician assistants & advanced registered nurse practitioners; authorizes physician assistants & advanced registered nurse practitioners to sign, certify, stamp, verify, or endorse document that requires signature, certification, stamp, verification, or endorsement of physician; provides exception.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/28/2016 House • Filed
1/11/2017 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 39
2/15/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 02/22/17, 8:00 am, Mashburn Hall
2/22/2017 House • CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 274
2/23/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2/28/2017 House • Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 268
• Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 129
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 39
• CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 259
3/14/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/16/17, 12:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/16/2017 House • CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 395
3/20/2017 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 393
3/23/2017 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 450
3/30/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/04/17
4/4/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 537
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/5/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 569
• CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 1 -HJ 569
4/12/2017 Senate • In Messages
4/13/2017 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Rules -SJ 406
• Received -SJ 406
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Policy