BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
SB 5859: Health professionals regultn
Changing authority of boards that regulate health care professionals.
Summary
- Most of the health care professions having independent practice or disciplinary boards are subject to review of the Secretary of Health. The boards not affected are hearing aid dispensers, funeral directors and nursing home administrators.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5859), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 26, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Lela Kreidler (D-22)
- Introduced
- February 26, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Lela Kreidler (D-22)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5859 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5859 (2025–26) Competency-based assessments
- SB 5859 (2023–24) Separate judges/divorce
- SB 5859 (2021–22) Incarcerated individuals/PRA
- SB 5859 (2019–20) Educational mentor programs
- SB 5859 (2017–18) Vehicle owner info. requests
- SB 5859 (2015–16) School construction
- SB 5859 (2013–14) Small rural hospitals
- SB 5859 (2011–12) Tax exempt hospitals