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HB 2228 Nursing and Psychology, Boards of; health regulatory boards, staggered terms.
Introduced by: Lamont Bagby | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Composition of the Boards of Nursing and Psychology; health regulatory boards; staggered terms. Alters the composition of the Board of Nursing and replaces the requirement that the Board of Nursing meet each January with the requirement that it meet at least annually. The bill also removes specific officer titles from the requirement that the Board of Nursing elect officers from its membership. The bill replaces the requirement that a member of the Board of Psychology be licensed as an applied psychologist with the requirement that that position be filled by a member who is licensed in any category of psychology. The bill also provides a mechanism for evenly staggering the terms of members of the following health regulatory boards, without affecting the terms of current members: Board of Nursing, Board of Psychology, Board of Dentistry, Board of Long-Term Care Administrators, Board of Medicine, Board of Veterinary Medicine, Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, Board of Pharmacy, and Board of Counseling.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101801D pdf | impact statement
- 02/14/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2228ER) pdf | impact statement
- 02/27/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0169) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101801D
- 01/08/19 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/22/19 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/19 House: Read first time
- 01/25/19 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/28/19 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/29/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/07/19 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 02/08/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/19 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/12/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/12/19 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/19 House: Enrolled
- 02/14/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2228ER)
- 02/14/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/14/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/18/19 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 18, 2019
- 02/18/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 02/27/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 169 (effective 7/1/19)
- 02/27/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0169)