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CS/HB 349: Treatment Programs for Impaired Licensees and Applicants

GENERAL BILL by Health Quality Subcommittee ; Renuart ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell

Treatment Programs for Impaired Licensees and Applicants; Exempts entity retained by DOH as impaired practitioner consultant from certain licensure requirements; authorizes impaired practitioner consultants to contract with schools or programs to provide services to impaired students who are enrolled for preparing for licensure as specified health care practitioner or as veterinarian; limiting liability of those schools or programs; provides that impaired practitioner consultant is official custodian of records relating to referral of licensee or applicant to consultant & other interaction between them; clarifies circumstances under which impaired practitioner consultant may disclose certain information concerning impaired licensee or applicant; authorizes DOH & others that contract with impaired practitioner consultant to have administrative control over consultant to receive disclosures allowed under federal law; authorizes impaired licensee or applicant to obtain confidential information from DOH regarding pending disciplinary proceeding; provides that radiological personnel are subject to treatment program for impaired licensees.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
 Last Action: 4/29/2013 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 248 (Ch. 2013-166) -HJ 964
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/18/2013 House • Filed
    1/30/2013 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 47
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 47
    3/8/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 03/12/13, 9:00 am, 306 HOB
    3/12/2013 House • CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 249
    3/14/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 245
    3/15/2013 House • Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
    • CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 270
    • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 270
    3/20/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/22/13, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
    3/22/2013 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 332
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 332
    4/26/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/13
    4/29/2013 House • Substituted CS/SB 248 -HJ 964
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 248 (Ch. 2013-166) -HJ 964

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  • CS/HB 349, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/14/2013 at 10:15 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 248 (er) Treatment Programs for Impaired Licensees and Applicants Thrasher Similar Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-166
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.076 Treatment programs for impaired practitioners. Page 2 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 5 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 5 (pdf)
    468.315 Page 6 (pdf)

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  • HB 349, Original Filed Version Posted 1/18/2013 at 6:42 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Quality Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/17/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 248 Treatment Programs for Impaired Licensees and Applicants Thrasher Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-166
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    481379 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Renuart 3/11/2013
    6:49 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/12/2013     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.076 Treatment programs for impaired practitioners. Page 1 (pdf)
    468.315 Page 4 (pdf)

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