Bill Summary

HB 431 Physician Assistants (2021 Session)
Physician Assistants: Revising legislative intent; defining and redefining terms; revising a limitation on the number of physician assistants a physician may supervise at one time; deleting a requirement that a physician assistant inform his or her patients that they have the right to see a physician before the physician assistant prescribes or dispenses a prescription; authorizing physician assistants to procure drugs and medical devices; revising requirements for a certain formulary; authorizing physician assistants to authenticate documents that may be authenticated by a physician, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2021
01/26/21
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Filed
02/08/21
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Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
02/08/21
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Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
03/19/21
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On Committee agenda - Professions & Public Health Subcommittee, 03/23/21, 12:45 pm, 306 H - PCS
03/23/21
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Favorable with CS by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee; 17 Yeas, 1 Nay
03/25/21
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/29/21
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Reference to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee removed; Remaining reference: Health & Human Services Committee
03/29/21
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
04/02/21
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 04/06/21, 12:30 pm, 17 H
04/06/21
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Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee; 15 Yeas, 3 Nays
04/07/21
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/08/21
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/08/21
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/13/21
04/13/21
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Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (725777); Placed on Third Reading, 04/14/21
04/13/21
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/14/21
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 106 Yeas / 5 Nays)
04/15/21
SENATE
In Messages
04/19/21
SENATE
Received; Referred to Appropriations
04/26/21
SENATE
Withdrawn from Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SBĀ 0894; Read Second Time; Amendments Adopted (974268, 442540); Placed on Third Reading, 04/27/21
04/27/21
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 2 Nays)
04/27/21
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In returning messages
04/29/21
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Received from Messages; Concurred with Amendment (869082); Passed (Vote: 111 Yeas / 1 Nay)
04/29/21
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Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
04/30/21
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Engrossed Text (E2) Filed
04/30/21
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/18/21
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 07/03/21)
06/29/21
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2021-204
0431
Filed on 01/26/21
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Amendment 1000 PCS
Filed on 03/19/21
Adopted
0431C1
Filed on 03/25/21
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Amendment 937431
Filed on 04/05/21
Withdrawn
Amendment 591081
Filed on 04/05/21
Adopted
0431C2
Filed on 04/07/21
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Amendment 725777
Filed on 04/09/21
Adopted on 2nd Reading
0431E1
Filed on 04/13/21
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Amendment 442540 DE
Filed on 04/23/21
Replaced by Engrossed
Amendment 555668
Filed on 04/23/21
Withdrawn
Amendment 974268 AA
Filed on 04/23/21
Replaced by Engrossed
Amendment 869082 EA
Filed on 04/26/21
Concurred
0431E2
Filed on 04/30/21
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0431ER
Filed on 04/30/21
PDF
No amendments to this bill text filed.
382.008
394.463
401.45
458.347
459.022
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