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CS/SB 776: Physician Assistant Certification

GENERAL BILL by Health Care ; Clary

Physician Assistant Certification; provides for licensure of physician assistants rather than certification; prescribes qualifications for licensure & revises provisions governing examinations; conforms statutory provisions. Amends 39.01, 154.04, 232.46,.465, 240.4067, 395.0191, 458.347, 459.022, 627.351,.357, 766.105,.1115, 984.03, 985.03.

Effective Date: 05/12/1998
Last Action: 5/12/1998 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-49
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/22/1998 Senate • Prefiled
2/6/1998 Senate • Referred to Health Care
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Care -SJ 00052; On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 03/04/98, 1:00 pm, Room-EL
3/4/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Health Care -SJ 00136; CS read first time on 03/09/98 -SJ 00141
3/6/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00136
4/1/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00343
4/2/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00343
4/8/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00406
4/9/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00406
4/13/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00424; Read second time -SJ 00447; Amendment pending -SJ 00447
4/15/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00478; Pending amendment adopted -SJ 00474; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00474; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00474
4/16/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00492; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00492; Immediately certified -SJ 00492
4/16/1998 House • In Messages
4/20/1998 House • Received -HJ 00693; Placed on Economic Impact Council Calendar -HJ 00693
4/22/1998 House • Substituted for HB 4427 -HJ 00989; Read second time -HJ 00989
4/23/1998 House • Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading
4/27/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 01400; CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 3 -HJ 01400
4/27/1998 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00983
5/6/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/12/1998 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-49