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CS/SB 1934: Health Care Practitioner Discipline

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Book ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Taddeo

Health Care Practitioner Discipline; Subjecting health care practitioners to disciplinary action for specified offenses; revising provisions relating to immediate suspension of licensure to apply to all health care practitioners; requiring the Department of Health to issue emergency orders to suspend health care practitioners’ licenses if they enter a criminal plea to, or are convicted or found guilty of, a felony relating to homicide or are arrested for committing or attempting, soliciting, or conspiring to commit acts that would constitute violations of specified criminal offenses, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 7/6/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-190
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/1/2021 Senate • Filed
    3/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 216
    3/10/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 216
    3/12/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/17/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/17/2021 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 270
    • Now in Criminal Justice
    3/18/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/23/21, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    3/23/2021 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 312
    3/24/2021 Senate • Now in Rules
    4/13/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/15/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/16/2021 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/19/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559
    4/20/2021 Senate • CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 486
    4/21/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 527
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 527
    • CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 527
    4/21/2021 House • In Messages
    4/23/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2021)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    4/26/2021 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    4/27/2021 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
    4/27/2021 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 746
    4/27/2021 House • Message sent to senate
    6/28/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/29/2021 • Approved by Governor
    7/6/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-190

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  • CS/SB 1934, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2021 at 5:17 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1579 (c1) Health Care Practitioner Discipline Aloupis, Jr. Similar Last Action: 4/26/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1934 (Ch. 2021-190) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 1 (pdf)
    456.074 Certain health care practitioners; immediate suspension of license. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1934, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/16/2021 at 4:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1579 (c1) Health Care Practitioner Discipline Aloupis, Jr. Similar Last Action: 4/26/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1934 (Ch. 2021-190) Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/16/2021 9:00 AM Rules View Vote Record

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/21/2021 11:00 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/27/2021 11:09 AM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 1 (pdf)
    456.074 Certain health care practitioners; immediate suspension of license. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 1934, Original Filed Version Posted 3/1/2021 at 10:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/16/2021 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/17/2021 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/22/2021 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/23/2021 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/15/2021 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1579 (c1) Health Care Practitioner Discipline Aloupis, Jr. Compare Last Action: 4/26/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1934 (Ch. 2021-190) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    171240 - Amendment
    Delete lines 35 - 189 and insert:     		Rules
    (Book)     		4/15/2021
    8:16 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/16/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2021 9:00 AM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/23/2021 12:30 PM Criminal Justice 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 1 (pdf)
    456.074 Certain health care practitioners; immediate suspension of license. Page 2 (pdf)

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