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2014 SESSION

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HB 612 Genetic counseling; regulation of practice, licensure, advisory board established.

Introduced by: Roxann L. Robinson | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Genetic counseling; licensure. Provides that no person shall practice or hold himself out as practicing genetic counseling without a valid, unrevoked license as a genetic counselor from the Board of Medicine. The bill establishes requirements and a process for licensure as a genetic counselor, sets forth exemptions from the requirements for a license, and establishes the Advisory Board on Genetic Counseling. This bill is identical to SB 330.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/14  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101520D  pdf | impact statement
• 01/16/14  House: Committee substitute printed 14103616D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/12/14  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB612ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 02/20/14  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0010)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/07/14  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101520D
• 01/07/14  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/09/14  House: Assigned HWI sub: # 1
• 01/14/14  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 2-N)
• 01/16/14  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (19-Y 3-N)
• 01/16/14  House: Committee substitute printed 14103616D-H1
• 01/17/14  House: Read first time
• 01/20/14  House: Read second time
• 01/20/14  House: Committee substitute agreed to 14103616D-H1
• 01/20/14  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB612H1
• 01/21/14  House: Read third time and passed House (79-Y 11-N)
• 01/21/14  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (79-Y 11-N)
• 01/22/14  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/22/14  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/06/14  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/14  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/14  Senate: Read third time
• 02/10/14  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/14  House: Enrolled
• 02/12/14  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB612ER)
• 02/12/14  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/14/14  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/20/14  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 10 (effective 7/1/14)
• 02/20/14  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0010)