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2003 SESSION

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HB 2205 Health professions; physician assistant prescriptive authority.

Introduced by: S. Chris Jones | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Health professions; physician assistant prescriptive authority. Adds Schedule III controlled substances to the list of those substances that a licensed physician assistant may prescribe pursuant to regulations by the Board. Physician assistants currently may prescribe drugs from Schedules V and VI and Schedule IV, effective January 1, 2003. Nurse Practitioners already have this authority.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 032425796  pdf | impact statement
• 02/21/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2205ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/26/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0510)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 032425796
• 01/08/03  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/13/03  House: Assigned to H. W. I. sub-committee: 1
• 01/28/03  House: Reported from H. W. I. (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/03  House: Read first time
• 01/30/03  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/31/03  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/03  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/03  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/03/03  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/03/03  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/13/03  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/03  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/03  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/03  Senate: Read third time
• 02/18/03  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/03  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2205ER)
• 02/21/03  House: Enrolled
• 02/21/03  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/23/03  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/16/03  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 510 (effective 7/1/03)
• 03/26/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0510)