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1998 SESSION

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SB 665 Respiratory care practitioners.

Introduced by: Benjamin J. Lambert III | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Respiratory care practitioners. Converts the requirements for certification of respiratory therapists to requirements for licensure of respiratory care practitioners. New definitions relating to the practice of respiratory care, etc., are included. The advisory board's authority has been revised to reflect the licensure requirements. Emergency regulations will be required of the Board of Medicine, and anyone who is currently certified will be grandfathered in and licensed.

FULL TEXT

• 01/26/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 988886693  pdf
• 03/27/98  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB665ER)  pdf
• 04/23/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0557)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/26/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 988886693
• 01/26/98  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/03/98  Senate: Assigned to Ed. & Health sub-committee: Health Professions
• 02/12/98  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
• 02/13/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/98  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/17/98  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 4-N)
• 02/17/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (35-Y 4-N)
• 02/17/98  Senate: Rec. of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
• 02/17/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (37-Y 3-N)
• 02/17/98  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/19/98  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/20/98  House: Read first time
• 02/20/98  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/20/98  House: Assigned to H. W. I. sub-committee: 1
• 03/05/98  House: Reported from H. W. I. w/amendments (22-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/98  House: Read second time
• 03/09/98  House: Read third time
• 03/09/98  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 03/09/98  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 03/09/98  House: Passed House with amendments (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/98  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/11/98  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 03/11/98  Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/11/98  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENTS R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/27/98  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB665ER)
• 04/06/98  Senate: Enrolled
• 04/06/98  House: Signed by Speaker
• 04/08/98  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/15/98  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 557 (effective 7/1/98)
• 04/23/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0557)