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Legislation


2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 982

File Code: Health Occupations
Sponsored By:
Delegates Morhaim and Hammen
Entitled:
Health Occupations - Licensure of Physician Assistants

Synopsis:

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.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn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 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
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