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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6439

SB 6439: Radiologist assistants

Concerning radiologist assistants.

Summary

  • Establishes radiologist assistants as a new category of radiologic technologist to be certified by the Department of Health.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6439), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 246, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2008
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2008
  4. Passed HouseMar 4, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 28, 2008
  6. LawMar 28, 2008
Prime sponsor
Harriet Spanel (D-40)
Introduced
January 16, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
March 28, 2008
Session law
Chapter 246, Laws of 2008
Companion bill
HB 2513
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6439, SSB 6439

AN ACT Relating to radiologist assistants;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Harriet Spanel (D-40)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Jean Berkey D-38

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2008
Version voted on: SSB 6439
42 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican11600
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 4, 2008
Version voted on: SSB 6439
94 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican32102
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Nay (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 10, 2008
Version voted on: SSB 6439
42 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican11501
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2008. (SSB 6439)
  2. Chapter 246, 2008 Laws. (SSB 6439)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6439)
  4. Speaker signed. (SSB 6439)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6439)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6439)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 42; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6439)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6439)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 6439)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6439)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 6439)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6439)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6439)
  14. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6439)
  15. HCW - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6439)
  16. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (SSB 6439)
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6439)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6439)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6439)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6439)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6439)
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  25. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6439)
  26. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6439)
  27. On motion, referred to Rules. (SSB 6439)
  28. On motion, referred to Rules.
  29. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. And refer to Ways & Means.
  31. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6439 in other sessions

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