HOUSE BILL 36

Sponsored By:

Delegate Kach

Entitled:

State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Unannounced Inspections

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners to conduct unannounced inspections of the offices of podiatrists against whom a specified complaint has been filed with the Board, to determine compliance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's guidelines on universal precautions.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

1/17

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/2

Hearing 2/9 at 1:00 p.m.

2/22

Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations

2/23

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/25

Third Reading Passed (133-0)

4/6

Returned Passed

Senate Action

2/28

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

4/7

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

4/4

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/5

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

5/10

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 181

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Health Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etc

Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations

Inspections -see also- Motor Vehicle Inspection

Podiatrists

Safety -see also- Occupational Safety

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health Occupations

( 16-205 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Health and Government Operations

Senate

Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

February 25, 2011: Third Reading Passed (133-0)

Senate

April 5, 2011: Third Reading Passed (47-0)