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CS/CS/SB 876: Health Care Practitioners

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Health Policy ; Young ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bean ; Rouson ; Campbell

Health Care Practitioners; Deleting a requirement authorizing the Department of Health to adopt by rule the manner in which consultants work with the department in intervention, in evaluating and treating professionals, in providing and monitoring continued care of impaired professionals, and in expelling professionals from the program; providing that, under certain circumstances, a board or, if there is no board, the department, is not required to refuse to admit certain candidates to an examination, to issue a license, certificate, or registration to certain applicants, or to renew a license, certificate, or registration of certain applicants if they have successfully completed a pretrial diversion program; requiring licensed midwives and health care providers to report adverse incidents to the department within a certain period, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 5/2/2017 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 229 (Ch. 2017-41) -SJ 648
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/10/2017 Senate • Filed
    2/23/2017 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 103
    3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 103
    3/9/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/14/17, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/14/2017 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 233
    3/16/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/20/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 233
    3/21/2017 Senate • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 237
    4/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/18/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    4/18/2017 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    4/20/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/25/17, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/25/2017 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 443, 478
    4/26/2017 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 481
    4/28/2017 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/17
    5/2/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 648
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 229 -SJ 648
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 229 (Ch. 2017-41) -SJ 648

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  • CS/CS/SB 876, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/26/2017 at 4:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 229 (er) Health Care Practitioner Licensure Byrd Similar Last Action: 5/31/2017 Chapter No. 2017-41 Track This Bill
    H 7011 (c1) Health Care Access Health Quality Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 229 (Ch. 2017-41), CS/CS/HB 543 (Ch. 2017-134) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (22)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    401.411 Disciplinary action; penalties. Page 19 (pdf)
    455.227 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 20 (pdf)
    456.0495 Page 34 (pdf)
    456.0635 Health care fraud; disqualification for license, certificate, or registration. Page 20 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 23 (pdf)
    456.076 Treatment programs for impaired practitioners. Page 3 (pdf)
    457.109 Disciplinary actions; grounds; action by the board. Page 24 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 25 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 25 (pdf)
    460.413 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by board or department. Page 26 (pdf)
    461.013 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board; investigations by department. Page 27 (pdf)
    462.14 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the department. Page 27 (pdf)
    463.016 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board. Page 28 (pdf)
    464.018 Disciplinary actions. Page 28 (pdf)
    464.204 Denial, suspension, or revocation of certification; disciplinary actions. Page 29 (pdf)
    465.016 Disciplinary actions. Page 29 (pdf)
    466.028 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board. Page 30 (pdf)
    467.203 Disciplinary actions; penalties. Page 31 (pdf)
    468.217 Denial of or refusal to renew license; suspension and revocation of license and other disciplinary measures. Page 31 (pdf)
    468.3101 Disciplinary grounds and actions. Page 32 (pdf)
    474.221 Impaired practitioner provisions; applicability. Page 32 (pdf)
    483.825 Grounds for disciplinary action. Page 33 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 876, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/16/2017 at 4:31 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 4/17/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 4/21/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 926878 (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/26/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 229 (e1) Health Care Practitioner Licensure Byrd Similar Last Action: 5/31/2017 Chapter No. 2017-41 Track This Bill
    H 543 (e1) Regulation of Health Care Practitioners Health Innovation Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/26/2017 Chapter No. 2017-134 Track This Bill
    H 7011 (c1) Health Care Access Health Quality Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 229 (Ch. 2017-41), CS/CS/HB 543 (Ch. 2017-134) Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    926878 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 4/20/2017
    5:00 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/26/2017    		 Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    862134 - Amendment
    Between lines 73 and 74 insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    (Young)     		4/17/2017
    6:50 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/20/2017     		Web Page
    PDF
    419466 - Amendment
    Delete lines 266 - 313 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    (Young)     		4/17/2017
    6:50 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/20/2017     		Web Page
    PDF
    794312 - Amendment
    Delete lines 618 - 664 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    (Young)     		4/17/2017
    6:51 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/20/2017     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/18/2017 4:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/25/2017 9:00 AM Appropriations 18 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (21)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    401.411 Disciplinary action; penalties. Page 19 (pdf)
    455.227 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 20 (pdf)
    456.0635 Health care fraud; disqualification for license, certificate, or registration. Page 20 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 23 (pdf)
    456.076 Treatment programs for impaired practitioners. Page 3 (pdf)
    457.109 Disciplinary actions; grounds; action by the board. Page 24 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 25 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 25 (pdf)
    460.413 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by board or department. Page 26 (pdf)
    461.013 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board; investigations by department. Page 27 (pdf)
    462.14 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the department. Page 27 (pdf)
    463.016 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board. Page 28 (pdf)
    464.018 Disciplinary actions. Page 28 (pdf)
    464.204 Denial, suspension, or revocation of certification; disciplinary actions. Page 29 (pdf)
    465.016 Disciplinary actions. Page 29 (pdf)
    466.028 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board. Page 30 (pdf)
    467.203 Disciplinary actions; penalties. Page 31 (pdf)
    468.217 Denial of or refusal to renew license; suspension and revocation of license and other disciplinary measures. Page 31 (pdf)
    468.3101 Disciplinary grounds and actions. Page 32 (pdf)
    474.221 Impaired practitioner provisions; applicability. Page 32 (pdf)
    483.825 Grounds for disciplinary action. Page 33 (pdf)

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  • SB 876, Original Filed Version Posted 2/10/2017 at 12:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/13/2017 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/16/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 229 (c1) Programs for Impaired Health Care Practitioners Byrd Similar Last Action: 5/31/2017 Chapter No. 2017-41 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    420676 - Amendment
    Delete lines 88 - 492 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Young)     		3/13/2017
    11:29 AM     		Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    3/14/2017     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 318540 - Substitute Amendment (420676)
    Delete lines 88 - 492 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Young)     		3/14/2017
    8:18 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/14/2017     		Web Page
    PDF
    600816 - Amendment
    Delete lines 475 - 491 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Young)     		3/13/2017
    11:28 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/14/2017     		Web Page
    PDF
    493956 - Amendment
    Between lines 546 and 547 insert:     		Health Policy
    (Young)     		3/13/2017
    11:27 AM     		Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    3/14/2017     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 427868 - Substitute Amendment (493956)
    Between lines 546 and 547 insert:     		Health Policy
    (Young)     		3/14/2017
    8:18 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/14/2017     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/14/2017 10:00 AM Health Policy 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    401.411 Disciplinary action; penalties. Page 18 (pdf)
    455.227 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 19 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 19 (pdf)
    456.076 Treatment programs for impaired practitioners. Page 3 (pdf)
    457.109 Disciplinary actions; grounds; action by the board. Page 20 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 21 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 21 (pdf)
    460.413 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by board or department. Page 22 (pdf)
    461.013 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board; investigations by department. Page 23 (pdf)
    462.14 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the department. Page 23 (pdf)
    463.016 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board. Page 24 (pdf)
    464.018 Disciplinary actions. Page 24 (pdf)
    464.204 Denial, suspension, or revocation of certification; disciplinary actions. Page 25 (pdf)
    465.016 Disciplinary actions. Page 25 (pdf)
    466.028 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board. Page 26 (pdf)
    467.203 Disciplinary actions; penalties. Page 26 (pdf)
    468.217 Denial of or refusal to renew license; suspension and revocation of license and other disciplinary measures. Page 27 (pdf)
    468.3101 Disciplinary grounds and actions. Page 27 (pdf)
    474.221 Impaired practitioner provisions; applicability. Page 28 (pdf)
    483.825 Grounds for disciplinary action. Page 29 (pdf)

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