Bill Summary
SB 878 Clinical Laboratory Personnel (2026 Session)
Clinical Laboratory Personnel; Requiring that an applicant who qualifies for licensure under specified provisions provide proof of such qualification and pay the required fees to be eligible for licensure; requiring that applicants for licensure as a technologist or technician who meet specified criteria be deemed to have satisfied minimum qualifications for licensure to perform high or moderate complexity testing as a technologist or technician, as applicable, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
12/11/25
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Filed
12/16/25
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Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
02/06/26
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On Committee agenda - Health Policy, 02/11/26, 3:00 pm, 412 K
02/11/26
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Favorable by Health Policy; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/12/26
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Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
02/13/26
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/18/26, 8:30 am, 412 K
02/18/26
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Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/18/26
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Now in Rules
02/19/26
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On Committee agenda - Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 K
02/24/26
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Favorable by Rules; 22 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/25/26
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/02/26
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26
03/05/26
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Read Second Time; Substituted for HB 1347; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 1347
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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