SB 482 (2015) -  Community Health Worker Certification

General Bill by Braynon (CO-SPONSORS) Joyner
Community Health Worker Certification: Requiring the Department of Health to approve qualified third-party credentialing entities to administer voluntary community health worker certification programs; establishing criteria for the approval of a third-party credentialing entity; requiring a third-party credentialing entity to issue a certification to certain qualified individuals who meet the grandfathering standards established by the entity; establishing a maximum fee for such certification, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 05/01/15 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services on Friday, May 1, 2015 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 03/10/15 1:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 285 Subject: Community Health Worker Certification Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/10/2015 5:38:40 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/10/2015 5:35:33 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Time: 05/01/2015 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 190 Time: 03/11/2015 - 9:06 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 190 Time: 03/10/2015 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/10/15, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/05/2015 - 4:32 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 63 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 63 Time: 02/03/2015 - 9:11 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/23/2015 - 8:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
381.989 HB 285, SB 374, HB 607