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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5903: Physician license fees

Changing physician license fees.

Summary

  • $ Raises the $25 annual surcharge on physician licenses to no more than $35 to fund the Impaired Physicians Program.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 2001
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 14, 2001
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 2001
  5. GovernorApr 19, 2001
  6. LawApr 19, 2001
Prime sponsor
Shirley Winsley (R-28)
Introduced
February 7, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
April 19, 2001
Session law
Chapter 109, Laws of 2001
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to increasing the license surcharge for the impaired physician program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Shirley Winsley (R-28)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Rosa Franklin D-29Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Pat Thibaudeau D-43

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 14, 2001
Version voted on: SB 5903
44 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24100
Republican20400
How each member voted

Nay (5)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 10, 2001
Version voted on: SB 5903
92 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48001
Republican44203
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Nay (2)

Excused (4)

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History

  1. Chapter 109, 2001 Laws.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. Effective date 7/22/2001.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; without recommendation.
  12. APP - Majority; do pass.
  13. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. Referred to Appropriations.
  15. HC - Majority; do pass.
  16. HC - Executive action taken by committee.
  17. First reading, referred to Health Care.
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. HEA - Majority; do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5903 in other sessions

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