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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 1726: Health care prof. students

Concerning services provided by health care professional students.

Summary

  • Permits pharmacy students, allopathic and osteopathic medical students, and nursing students to perform tasks under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, licensed allopathic or osteopathic physician, registered nurse, or advanced registered nurse practitioner, so long as those tasks fall within the scope of practice of both the student and the supervisor and certain other conditions are met.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1726), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 270, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2019
  3. Passed HouseMar 4, 2019
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 2019
  5. GovernorMay 7, 2019
  6. LawMay 7, 2019
Prime sponsor
Marcus Riccelli (D-3)
Introduced
January 29, 2019 in the House
Last action
May 7, 2019
Session law
Chapter 270, Laws of 2019
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to services provided by health care professional students;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marcus Riccelli (D-3)

7 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Joe Schmick R-9June Robinson D-38Jim Walsh R-19My-Linh Thai D-41Monica Jurado Stonier D-49Nicole Macri D-43Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2019
Version voted on: HB 1726
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55002
Republican40001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 15, 2019
Version voted on: HB 1726
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican20000
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2019.
  2. Chapter 270, 2019 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. HLTC - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. HCW - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 1726 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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