BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5499: Hemodialysis technicians

Concerning credentialing of medical assistant-hemodialysis technicians.

Summary

Allows individuals applying for licensure as medical assistant-hemodialysis technicians to practice for 120 days after their applications have been filed.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5499), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

AN ACT Relating to credentialing of medical assistant-hemodialysis technicians;

Passed January 26, 2022

Version voted on: SB 5499

47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	0
Republican	18	0	0	2

How each member voted

Mar 10, 2022By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Feb 23, 2022Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 21, 2022HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 21, 2022HCW - Majority; do pass.
Feb 1, 2022First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Jan 26, 2022Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Jan 26, 2022Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Jan 21, 2022Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 20, 2022Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 19, 2022HLTC - Majority; do pass.
Jan 10, 2022First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
Dec 7, 2021Prefiled for introduction.

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

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