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CS/CS/HB 209: Medical Faculty & Medical Assistant Certification

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Health Quality Subcommittee ; Miller, A. ; Diamond ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fine ; Massullo

Medical Faculty & Medical Assistant Certification; Requires DOH to process certain applications for temporary certificate using personal identification number; revises circumstances under which visiting physician may be issued temporary certificate; revises list of schools at which certain faculty members are eligible to receive medical faculty certificate; authorizes certificateholder to practice at certain hospitals; authorizes certain medical directors to request provision of care & treatment; provides requirement for certified medical assistant credential; revises qualifications for employment as medical assistant in certain testing center.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 6/2/2017 - Chapter No. 2017-50
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/10/2017 House • Filed
    1/23/2017 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 44
    2/8/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 02/15/17, 9:00 am, Mashburn Hall
    2/15/2017 House • CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 272
    2/20/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    2/22/2017 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 268
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 44
    • CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 260
    3/14/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/16/17, 12:00 pm, Morris Hall
    3/16/2017 House • CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 396
    3/20/2017 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 393
    3/23/2017 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 450
    3/30/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/04/17
    4/4/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 538
    • Amendment(s) adopted (348969) -HJ 538
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/5/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 570
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 570
    4/12/2017 Senate • In Messages
    4/13/2017 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Education; Rules -SJ 406
    • Received -SJ 406
    4/26/2017 Senate • Withdrawn from Health Policy; Education; Rules -SJ 473
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 473
    • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 496 -SJ 473
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 473
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/27/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 525
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 525
    4/27/2017 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 951
    5/18/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/2/2017 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2017-50

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  • CS/CS/HB 209, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2017 at 5:05 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 496 (c2) Medical Faculty and Medical Assistant Certification Brandes Similar Last Action: 4/26/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 209 (Ch. 2017-50) -SJ 473 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.013 Department; general licensing provisions. Page 2 (pdf)
    458.3137 Temporary certificate for visiting physicians to obtain medical privileges for instructional purposes in conjunction with certain plastic surgery or other medical or surgical training programs and educational symposiums. Page 4 (pdf)
    458.3145 Medical faculty certificate. Page 5 (pdf)
    458.3485 Medical assistant. Page 9 (pdf)
    483.291 Powers and duties of the agency; rules. Page 9 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 209, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/4/2017 at 7:10 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 496 (c2) Medical Faculty and Medical Assistant Certification Brandes Similar Last Action: 4/26/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 209 (Ch. 2017-50) -SJ 473 Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/5/2017 3:26 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/27/2017 3:15 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.013 Department; general licensing provisions. Page 2 (pdf)
    458.3137 Temporary certificate for visiting physicians to obtain medical privileges for instructional purposes in conjunction with certain plastic surgery or other medical or surgical training programs and educational symposiums. Page 4 (pdf)
    458.3145 Medical faculty certificate. Page 5 (pdf)
    458.3485 Medical assistant. Page 9 (pdf)
    483.291 Powers and duties of the agency; rules. Page 9 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 209, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/20/2017 at 9:05 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 496 (c2) Medical Faculty and Medical Assistant Certification Brandes Similar Last Action: 4/26/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 209 (Ch. 2017-50) -SJ 473 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    348969 - Amendment
    Remove lines 212-215 and insert:     		Miller, A. 3/31/2017
    2:35 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/4/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.013 Department; general licensing provisions. Page 2 (pdf)
    458.3137 Temporary certificate for visiting physicians to obtain medical privileges for instructional purposes in conjunction with certain plastic surgery or other medical or surgical training programs and educational symposiums. Page 4 (pdf)
    458.3145 Medical faculty certificate. Page 5 (pdf)
    458.3485 Medical assistant. Page 9 (pdf)
    483.291 Powers and duties of the agency; rules. Page 9 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 209, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/20/2017 at 5:49 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 496 (c1) Medical Faculty Certification Brandes Similar Last Action: 4/26/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 209 (Ch. 2017-50) -SJ 473 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    625697 - Amendment
    Between lines 14 and 15, insert:     		Miller, A. 3/15/2017
    6:48 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/16/2017     		PDF
    200947 - Amendment
    Remove line 50 and insert:     		Miller, A. 3/16/2017
    10:39 AM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/16/2017     		PDF
    632617 - Strike All Amendment
    Between lines 118 and 119, insert:     		Miller, A. 3/16/2017
    10:40 AM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/16/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.3145 Medical faculty certificate. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 209, Original Filed Version Posted 1/10/2017 at 5:24 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Quality Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/5/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 496 Medical Faculty Certification Brandes Identical Last Action: 4/26/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 209 (Ch. 2017-50) -SJ 473 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    315445 - Amendment
    Remove lines 95-102 and insert:     		Miller, A. 2/14/2017
    6:25 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    2/15/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.3145 Medical faculty certificate. Page 1 (pdf)

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