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CS/SB 1112: Health Care Practitioner Titles and Designations

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Harrell

Health Care Practitioner Titles and Designations; Providing that, for specified purposes, the use of specified titles or designations in connection with one’s name constitutes the practice of medicine or the practice of osteopathic medicine; revising grounds for disciplinary action relating to a practitioner’s use of such titles or designations in identifying himself or herself to patients or in advertisements for health care services; requiring certain health care practitioners to prominently display a copy of their license in a conspicuous area of their practice, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
 Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/28/2023 Senate • Filed
    1/8/2024 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Rules
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    1/25/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/30/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    1/30/2024 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
    1/31/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/1/2024 Senate • Now in Rules
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time
    2/5/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/08/24, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/8/2024 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    2/13/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/15/24
    2/15/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 396
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 396
    • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 396
    • Immediately certified -SJ 397
    2/15/2024 House • In Messages
    3/4/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2024)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/5/2024 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 325533 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/6/2024 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
    3/6/2024 Senate • In returning messages
    3/7/2024 Senate • Refused to concur in 1 amendment(s) (325533) -SJ 916
    • Requested House to recede -SJ 916
    3/7/2024 House • In Messages
    3/8/2024 House • Died in returning Messages

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  • CS/SB 1112, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/31/2024 at 1:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/8/2024 (pdf)
    House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1295 (c1) Health Care Practitioner Titles and Abbreviations Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    325533 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove lines 27-219 and insert:     		Massullo 3/5/2024
    5:53 AM     		Senate: Refused to Concur
    3/7/2024     		PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/8/2024 8:30 AM Rules 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/15/2024 9:53 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 1 Nays
    3/6/2024 11:32 AM House 112 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.003 Legislative intent; requirements. Page 1 (pdf)
    456.0651 Page 2 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • SB 1112, Original Filed Version Posted 12/28/2023 at 2:16 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/29/2024 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/31/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1295 Health Care Practitioner Titles and Abbreviations Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    322224 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Harrell)     		1/29/2024
    8:24 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/30/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/30/2024 9:00 AM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.0651 Page 1 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 6 (pdf)

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