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CS/HB 1295: Health Care Practitioner Titles and Abbreviations

GENERAL BILL by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee ; Massullo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) López, J.

Health Care Practitioner Titles and Abbreviations; Specifies which titles & abbreviations health care practitioners may use in their advertisements, communications, & personal identification; prohibits health care practitioners from using deceptive or misleading terms or false representations in their advertisements; requires certain health care practitioners to prominently display copy of their license in conspicuous area of their practices; provides for denial of licensure & disciplinary action.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/5/2024 House - Laid on Table
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2024 House • Filed
    1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/13/2024 House • Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
    1/30/2024 House • Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
    2/1/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
    2/2/2024 House • Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/5/2024 House • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    2/20/2024 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
    2/22/2024 House • Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
    • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    3/5/2024 House • Laid on Table

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  • CS/HB 1295, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/2/2024 at 4:32 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1112 (c1) Health Care Practitioner Titles and Designations Harrell Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in returning Messages

    Citations - Statutes (2)

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

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  • HB 1295, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2024 at 11:37 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/2/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1112 (c1) Health Care Practitioner Titles and Designations Harrell Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in returning Messages

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    886657 - Amendment
    Remove line 74
    Massullo 1/31/2024
    6:08 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/1/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

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

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