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2018 SESSION
HB 854 Polysomnographic technology; students or trainees, licensure.
Introduced by: Christopher K. Peace | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Practice of polysomnographic technology; licensure; students or trainees. Provides that a student enrolled in an educational program in polysomnographic technology or a person engaged in a traineeship does not require a license to practice polysomnographic technology, provided that such student or trainee is under the direct supervision of a licensed polysomnographic technologist or a licensed doctor of medicine or osteopathic medicine. The bill requires any such student or trainee to be identified to patients as a student or trainee in polysomnographic technology. The bill also provides that any such student or trainee is required to have a license to practice after 18 months from the start of the educational program or traineeship or six months from the conclusion of such program or traineeship, whichever is earlier.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101578D pdf | impact statement
- 02/21/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB854ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/02/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0098) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/09/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101578D
- 01/09/18 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/23/18 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/25/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/18 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/18 House: Read first time
- 02/06/18 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/07/18 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/18 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/09/18 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
- 02/15/18 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/18 Senate: Read third time
- 02/19/18 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/18 House: Enrolled
- 02/21/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB854ER)
- 02/21/18 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/18 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/26/18 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
- 02/26/18 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
- 03/02/18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 98 (effective 7/1/18)
- 03/02/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0098)