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2009 SESSION
SB 1437 Surgeon General, State; established.
Introduced by: Yvonne B. Miller | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
State surgeon general; duties. Establishes a State Surgeon General, to be appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. The Surgeon General shall be a physician licensed to practice medicine in the Commonwealth and shall be certified by the American Board of Preventive Medicine or a recognized board in a primary care specialty as approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties and experienced in public health.
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HISTORY
- 01/16/09 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 094087276
- 01/16/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/05/09 Senate: Left in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)