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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5494: Clinical lab science practnr

Regulating clinical laboratory science practitioners.

Summary

  • Two levels of regulation are established for the practice of clinical laboratory science. Practitioners who perform "limited laboratory testing" are registered by the Department of Health. "Clinical laboratory science practitioners" are licensed under this act.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5494), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Alex Deccio (R-14)
Introduced
January 28, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 1998
Companion bill
HB 1920
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Alex Deccio (R-14)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

R. Lorraine Wojahn D-27Darlene Fairley D-32Jeannette Wood R-21Margarita Prentice D-11

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 5494 in other sessions

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