CHAPTER NUMBER: 655
File Code: Health Occupations
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Redmer, Ports, Klausmeier, Stull, Weir, Frush,
Petzold, Owings, Dewberry, Mitchell, D. Davis, Malone, Dembrow,
Fulton, and Hubbard
- Entitled:
-
Patient Prescription Access - Limited Physician Delegation to
Physician Assistants
Repealing specified provisions that require a physician assistant to
obtain an approved job description from the Board of Physician Quality
Assurance in order to perform specified delegated medical acts;
substituting provisions that authorize a physician to delegate
specified medical acts to a physician assistant under a delegation
agreement that has been approved by the Board; authorizing a physician
to delegate authority to an assistant to write medication orders under
an approved delegation agreement; etc.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/24
- Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/26
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/27
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Snodgrass) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (115-20)
- 4/7
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (123-10)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/27
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 655
Senate Action
- 3/29
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 3/31
- Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 4/7
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Hollinger) Withdrawn
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/8
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Dereck Davis, District 25
- Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
- Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
- Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19
- Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- DRUGS
- DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANG SUB; DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG.
- EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LIC; DRIVERS' LIC
- NOTICES
- PATIENTS
- PHARMACISTS -see also- DRUGS
- PHYSICIANS
- REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health Occupations
- (
15-101 ,
15-301 ,
15-302 ,
15-302 ,
15-302.1 ,
15-302.2 ,
15-302.3 ,
15-307
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 339096/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 26, 1999 at:
10:37 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 574620/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 9, 1999 at:
9:40 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 27, 1999: Third Reading Passed (115-20)
- April 7, 1999: Third Reading Passed (123-10)
- Senate
- April 8, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
