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CS/SB 280: Telehealth

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Bean

Telehealth; Establishing the standard of care for telehealth providers; providing that telehealth providers, under certain circumstances, are not required to research a patient’s history or conduct physical examinations before providing services through telehealth; providing recordkeeping requirements for telehealth providers, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  4. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/14/2017 Senate • Filed
9/29/2017 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 25
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 25
1/11/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/16/18, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
1/16/2018 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 205
1/18/2018 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
1/19/2018 Senate • Now in Health Policy -SJ 205
1/23/2018 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 207
1/25/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/30/18, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/30/2018 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 226
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 226
2/9/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/14/18, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
2/14/2018 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 354
2/15/2018 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 354
2/19/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/22/18, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/22/2018 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 384
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 384
2/27/2018 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/18 -SJ 435
3/1/2018 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 426
• Amendment(s) adopted (883158) -SJ 426
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 427
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/2/2018 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 559
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 559
3/2/2018 House • In Messages
3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Messages