Legislation

Title: Health Care Disparities, Cultural and Linguistic Competency, and Health Literacy - Recommended Courses
Sponsored by: Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Atterbeary, Campos, Carr, Cullison, Davis, Kelly, Oaks, B. Robinson, Sophocleus, and Tarlau
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 437
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities to provide to specified health occupations boards a list of specified recommended courses in cultural and linguistic competency, health disparities, and health literacy; requiring each board to post a course list prominently on the Boards' Web site, provide information about the recommended courses to health care professionals at the time of license renewal, and advertise the availability of specified courses in specified newsletters and media; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0198

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2015 Legislative Date 2/12/2015 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/18/2015 Legislative Date 2/18/2015 Action Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2015 Legislative Date 3/20/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2015 Legislative Date 3/18/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments {216089/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 48
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2015 Legislative Date 3/18/2015 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 48
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2015 Legislative Date 3/19/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (134-3) Proceedings 49
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2015 Legislative Date 3/20/2015 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings 47A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2015 Legislative Date 4/09/2015 Action Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 61
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 61
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2015 Legislative Date 4/04/2015 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 62
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/13/2015 Legislative Date 4/07/2015 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 68
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/12/2015 Legislative Date 5/12/2015 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 437 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/11/2015	2/12/2015	First Reading Health and Government Operations
House	2/18/2015	2/18/2015	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/19/2015	3/20/2015	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/20/2015	3/18/2015	Favorable with Amendments {216089/1 Report Adopted	48
House	3/20/2015	3/18/2015	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	48
House	3/20/2015	3/19/2015	Third Reading Passed (134-3)	49
Senate	3/23/2015	3/20/2015	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	47A
Senate	4/08/2015	4/09/2015	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	4/10/2015	4/03/2015	Favorable Report Adopted	61
Senate	4/10/2015	4/03/2015	Second Reading Passed	61
Senate	4/11/2015	4/04/2015	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	62
House	4/13/2015	4/07/2015	Returned Passed	68
Post Passage	5/12/2015	5/12/2015	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 437

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/20/2015	Amendments House - (Health and Government Operations) {216089/01 Adopted
2/12/2015	Text - First - Health Care Disparities, Cultural and Linguistic Competency, and Health Literacy - Continuing Education
3/20/2015	Text - Third - Health Care Disparities, Cultural and Linguistic Competency, and Health Literacy - Recommended Courses
6/15/2015	Text - Chapter - Health Care Disparities, Cultural and Linguistic Competency, and Health Literacy - Recommended Courses
3/20/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations
4/09/2015	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/19/2015	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (134-3) - 03/19/15
4/04/2015	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) - 04/04/15

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