SENATE BILL 76

File Code: Health Occupations

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

Entitled:

State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Practice of Medicine - "Telemedicine"

Synopsis:

Authorizing the State Board of Physician Quality Assurance to issue a special purpose license to practice medicine across state lines through electronic transmission or other mechanisms of interstate commerce into the State; establishing specified qualifications, fees, and terms for a special purpose license; granting the Board authority to discipline the holder of a special purpose license as necessary; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

11/15

Pre-filed

1/12

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

1/5

Hearing 1/26 at 2:00 p.m.

1/31

Unfavorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Econ. & Environmental Affairs Comm.

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc

ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-

INTERSTATE AFFAIRS

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES

PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc

RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health Occupations

( 14-101 , 14-322 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered