HB 479 CS (2004) -  Genetic Counselors

General Bill by Cusack (CO-SPONSORS) Gibson; Harrell; Jennings; Joyner
Genetic Counselors: Creates pt. XV, ch. 468, the Genetic Counseling Practice Act; requires licensure to practice genetic counseling; provides licensure requirements; provides for biennial renewal of licensure; provides for continuing education; provides grounds for disciplinary action; creates Board of Genetic Counselors within Division of Medical Quality Assurance in Department of Health; redefines term "health care practitioner" to include persons licensed under said act.
Effective Date: October 1, 2004
Last Event: Died on Second Reading Calendar on Friday, April 30, 2004 11:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 506 Subject: Genetic Counseling Practice Act Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care 4/19/2004 4:58:38 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Health Standards 3/8/2004 4:56:23 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Health Standards 3/2/2004 5:04:00 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died on Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:40 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/29/2004 - 4:39 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/29/2004 - 4:39 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Withdrawn from Appropriations Time: 04/29/2004 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill now in Appropriations Time: 04/29/2004 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill now in Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Time: 04/29/2004 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Version:
Event: H Withdrawn from Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Time: 04/29/2004 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Version:
Event: H Withdrawn from Finance & Tax Time: 04/29/2004 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Time: 04/21/2004 - 11:22 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 04/21/2004 - 11:22 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Time: 04/21/2004 - 11:22 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Finance & Tax Time: 04/21/2004 - 11:22 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Health Care ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/19/2004 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/19/2004 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/19/2004 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H Bill added to Health Care agenda Time: 04/13/2004 - 2:48 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H Bill now in Health Care Time: 03/08/2004 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/08/2004 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Standards Version:
Event: H Bill Passed referred committee with amendment(s) Time: 03/08/2004 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Standards Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:22 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Subcommittee on Health Standards agenda Time: 03/02/2004 - 3:49 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Standards Version:
Event: H Now In Subcommittee on Health Standards Time: 01/27/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Standards Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 01/27/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Time: 01/27/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Finance & Tax Time: 01/27/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Health Care Time: 01/27/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Health Standards Time: 01/27/2004 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Standards Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 01/14/2004 - 2:04 PM Member: Cusack Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
20.43 HB 1375, HB 1803, HB 1927
456.001