SB 1594 (2012) -  Surgical First Assistants

by Garcia (CO-SPONSORS) Flores
Providing requirements for the performance of supervising physicians; providing the duties and scope and location of practice for certified surgical first assistants; providing contracting and employment guidelines for physicians, hospitals, clinics, or ambulatory surgical centers employing certified surgical first assistants; providing that an unlicensed person who holds himself or herself out as, or indicates or implies that he or she is, licensed commits a third-degree felony and is subject to applicable penalties; providing for payments to a physician assistant under contracts providing for payment for surgical first assisting benefits or services, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2012
Last Event: 03/09/12 S Died in Health Regulation on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Regulation
    • On agenda for: 02/09/12 1:15 PM
  • Budget

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Regulation 2/8/2012 3:01:45 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Health Regulation Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 02/09/12, 1:15 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered Time: 02/06/2012 - 4:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 220 Time: 01/17/2012 - 7:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 220 Time: 01/17/2012 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/06/2012 - 11:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
627.419 HB 1311, HB 7091