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SB 1420: Medical Practice

GENERAL BILL by Garcia

Medical Practice; Exempting certain physicians prescribing controlled substances for the treatment of pain associated with sickle cell disease from the standards of practice for prescribing controlled substances; removing the cap on the number of physician assistants a physician may supervise; specifying the drugs to be included on the formulary a physician assistant may not prescribe, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/27/2014 Senate • Filed
    3/4/2014 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 113
    • Introduced -SJ 113
    5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Health Policy

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  • SB 1420, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2014 at 3:51 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 501 Physician Assistants Baxley Compare Last Action: 1/15/2014 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 42
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    H 1275 (e1) Physician Assistants Ahern Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Health Policy
    Location: In committee/council (HP)     		Track This Bill
    H 7113 (e2) Health Care Health Innovation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 323 (Ch. 2014-113)
    Location: In returning messages from Senate     		Track This Bill
    S 502 Physician Assistants Hays Compare Last Action: 2/25/2014 S Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 42
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    S 1230 Physician Assistants Hays Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.44 Controlled substance prescribing. Page 1 (pdf)
    458.347 Physician assistants. Page 6 (pdf)
    459.022 Physician assistants. Page 12 (pdf)

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