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SB 1134: Genetic Counseling

GENERAL BILL by Harrell

Genetic Counseling; Designating the “Genetic Counseling Patient Protection Act”; providing licensure, licensure renewal, and continuing education requirements; requiring the Department of Health to adopt by rule continuing education requirements; authorizing the department to enter an order denying licensure or imposing other penalties for certain violations; revising the definition of the term “health care practitioner” to include licensed genetic counselors, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Health Policy
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
12/4/2019 Senate • Filed
12/13/2019 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 83
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 83
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Policy