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2005 SESSION

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HB 2237 Practitioner Self-Referral Act; exemption. 

Introduced by: John M. O'Bannon, III | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Practitioner Self-Referral Act; exemption.  Exempts from prohibited practitioner self-referrals law (i) the health services to be received by a patient referred by a practitioner to that practitioner's immediate family member's office or group practice when the referral is within the scope of practice and the treating practitioner to whom the patient is referred is duly qualified and licensed to provide the health services to be received and (ii) the primary purpose of the referral is to obtain the appropriate professional health services for the patient being referred and the primary purpose of the referral is not for the provision of certain designated health services.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 059017820  pdf | impact statement
• 01/25/05  House: Committee substitute printed 051983440-H1  pdf
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2237ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/29/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0402)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/11/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 059017820
• 01/11/05  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/25/05  House: Reported from H. W. I. w/substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/05  House: Committee substitute printed 051983440-H1
• 01/26/05  House: Read first time
• 01/27/05  House: Read second time
• 01/27/05  House: Committee substitute agreed to 051983440-H1
• 01/27/05  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2237H1
• 01/28/05  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/05  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/31/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/31/05  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/17/05  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/21/05  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/05  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2237ER)
• 03/09/05  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/11/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/21/05  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 402 (effective 7/1/05)
• 03/29/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0402)