BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

SB 6160: Health professional credentl

Modifying credentialing of health professionals.

Summary

  • Language governing examinations for veterinarians, optometrists and chiropractors is changed, permitting the use of national exams by the boards of these professions. National exams are being used now, but this revision in statutory language clarifies their ability to do so.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6160), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1994
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Phil Talmadge (D-34)
Introduced
January 14, 1994 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 1994
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2509
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phil Talmadge (D-34)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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SB 6160 in other sessions

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