CS/SB 594 (2012) -  Health Care Practioner/Suspension or Restriction of License

General Bill by Health Regulation and Storms
Health Care Practioner/Suspension or Restriction of License: Authorizing that the Department of Health issue an emergency order restricting the license of a health care practitioner from prescribing controlled substances if the practitioner is arrested for, is criminally prosecuted for, or commits certain criminal acts involving homicide or controlled substances; requiring that the department initiate administrative proceedings for the issuance of the emergency order; requiring that the court, in determining whether to release a defendant on bail or other conditions, consider whether the suspension of a license or restriction on the ability to practice a licensed health care profession is necessary to protect the community against unreasonable danger, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2012
Last Event: 03/09/12 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Regulation
    • On agenda for: 01/25/12 3:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 1
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 02/22/12 12:30 PM
  • Budget

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 1143 Subject: Licensing of Health Care Practitioners Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 2/21/2012 11:47:10 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Regulation 1/26/2012 3:25:01 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Regulation 1/24/2012 2:00:56 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/22/12, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 02/17/2012 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 280 Time: 02/01/2012 - 4:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Regulation read 1st time -SJ 284 Time: 01/27/2012 - 5:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/26/2012 - 12:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 280 Time: 01/25/2012 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 01/25/12, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/20/2012 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 51 Time: 01/10/2012 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Regulation; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 51 Time: 11/02/2011 - 3:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 10/19/2011 - 8:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
456.074 CS/HB 1143, CS/CS/SB 1316
903.046 CS/CS/CS/HB 455, CS/HB 1143, CS/SB 1800, CS/HB 7047

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