File Code: Health Occupations
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Donoghue, Pendergrass, Benson, Montgomery, Morhaim,
Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, and V. Turner
- Entitled:
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Health Occupations - Anatomic Pathology Services - Billing
Requiring a clinical laboratory, physician, or group practice to
present to a health care practitioner who orders but does not
supervise or perform an anatomic pathology service on a Pap test
specimen, a claim, bill, or demand for payment for providing anatomic
pathology services; stating that provisions of law do not prohibit a
health care practitioner who takes a Pap test specimen and orders but
does not supervise or perform actual anatomic pathology services from
billing specified patients or payors under specified circumstances.
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
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/17
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/18
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/20
- Third Reading Passed (133-2)
- 4/3
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/23
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/26
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 4/14
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 163
Sponsored by:
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Disclosure
- Ethics
- Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
- Laboratories
- Patients
- Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health Occupations
- (
1-306
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
- Number: 836087/01 Offered on: March 18, 2009 at:
10:47 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 20, 2009: Third Reading Passed (133-2)
Senate
- April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)