File Code: Health Occupations
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Morhaim and Hammen
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Health Occupations - Licensure of Physician Assistants
 
Requiring an individual to be licensed rather than certified by the
State Board of Physicians before the individual may practice as a
physician assistant; prohibiting physician assistants from practicing
within the scope of specified health occupations; requiring a primary
supervising physician to delegate specified medical acts to licensed
physician assistants; and altering procedures for the review of
specified delegation agreements.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/13
 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
 - 3/4
 - Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/30
 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
 
Senate Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
 - Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Appeals -see also- Judicial Review
 - Attorney General
 - Auditors and Audits
 - Clinics
 - Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
 - Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
 - Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
 - Discipline
 - Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
 - Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
 - Examinations
 - Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
 - Fines
 - Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
 - Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
 - Hearings
 - Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
 - Inspections -see also- Motor Vehicle Inspection
 - Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
 - Language
 - Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
 - Notices
 - Nursing Homes -see also- Continuing Care; Long Term Care
 - Penalties
 - Physician Assistants
 - Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
 - Reports
 - Students
 - Substance Abuse
 - Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Health Occupations
 - (
 15-101 ,
 15-102 ,
 15-202 ,
 15-203 ,
 15-205 ,
 15-206 ,
 15-301 ,
 15-302 ,
 15-302.1 ,
 15-302.2 ,
 15-302.3 ,
 15-302.4 ,
 15-303 ,
 15-304 ,
 15-305 ,
 15-305 ,
 15-306 ,
 15-307 ,
 15-308 ,
 15-309 ,
 15-310 ,
 15-311 ,
 15-312 ,
 15-313 ,
 15-314 ,
 15-315 ,
 15-315 ,
 15-316 ,
 15-401 ,
 15-402 ,
 15-402.1 ,
 15-403 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered