2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 330

File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1321
Sponsored By:
Senator Hollinger (By Request)
Entitled:
Health Occupations Boards - Misdemeanor Offenses - Delegation of Authority, Fines, and Penalties

Synopsis:

Requiring a prosecution for a misdemeanor offense under the Health Occupations Article to be instituted within 3 years after the offense was committed; authorizing the chairmen and presidents of various health occupations boards to delegate the authority to conduct a hearing to a committee consisting of three or more board members; requiring this committee to hold an evidentiary hearing and prepare a recommended decision; requiring this committee to give each party notice of the opportunity to file exceptions; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/11
Hearing 2/24 at 2:00 p.m.
3/8
Referred to interim study by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ACUPUNCTURISTS
AUDIOLOGISTS AND SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS
CHIROPRACTORS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
COUNSELORS -see also- SOCIAL WORKERS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DENTAL HYGIENISTS
DENTISTS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
HEARINGS
MORTICIANS
NOTICES
NURSES
NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS
OPTOMETRISTS
PENALTIES
PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACIES
PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
PODIATRISTS
PSYCHOLOGISTS
SOCIAL WORKERS
STATUTES OF LIMITATION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-106 , 5-106 )
Health Occupations
( 1A-310 , 1A-310 , 1A-403 , 2-315 , 2-315 , 2-408 , 3-315 , 3-315 , 3-506 , 4-318 , 4-318 , 4-606 , 7-319 , 7-319 , 7-508 , 8-317 , 8-317 , 9-315 , 9-315 , 10-316 , 10-407 , 11-315 , 11-315 , 11-505 , 12-315 , 12-315 , 12-411 , 12-411 , 12-707 , 13-317 , 13-407 , 16-313 , 16-313 , 17-314 , 17-314 , 17-402 , 18-315 , 18-315 , 18-404 , 19-312 , 19-312 , 19-407 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered