CS/CS/SB 748 (2016) -  Physician Assistants

General Bill by Appropriations and Health Policy and Flores
Physician Assistants: Revising circumstances under which a physician assistant may prescribe medication; authorizing a licensed physician assistant to perform certain services as delegated by a supervising physician; revising physician assistant licensure and license renewal requirements, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2016
Last Event: 03/08/16 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2016-125) -SJ 833 on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 5:34 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 12/01/15 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    • On agenda for: 01/13/16 1:30 PM
    • Recommendation: Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 02/25/16 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 17   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 375 Subject: Physician Assistants Relationship: Identical
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 918 Subject: Department of Health Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 2
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 645320 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Bean Date Filed: 01/13/16, Line#: 236 Senate(c): Withdrawn 01/13/2016 04:07 PM
    • A 238882 , Appropriations, Flores Date Filed: 02/24/16, Line#: 216 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 02/25/2016 10:32 PM
    • A 303878 , Appropriations, Flores Date Filed: 02/24/16, Line#: 364 Senate(c): Replaced by Engrossed Amendment 02/25/2016 10:32 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • D 296498 , Health Policy, Flores Date Filed: 11/30/15, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 12/01/2015 03:23 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/29/2016 1:37:23 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/24/2016 9:30:26 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 1/13/2016 4:33:46 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 1/12/2016 1:15:55 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 12/2/2015 2:38:05 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 11/30/2015 12:47:38 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2016-125) -SJ 833 Time: 03/08/2016 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Substituted CS/HB 375 -SJ 833 Time: 03/08/2016 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 833 Time: 03/08/2016 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/16 Time: 03/04/2016 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 502 Time: 03/01/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 497 Time: 02/29/2016 - 6:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/29/2016 - 2:34 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 497 Time: 02/25/2016 - 7:39 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/25/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/22/2016 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 184 Time: 01/13/2016 - 4:52 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 184 Time: 01/13/2016 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 119 Time: 01/12/2016 - 7:43 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S Introduced -SJ 55 Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 01/13/16, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 01/08/2016 - 2:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 127 Time: 12/03/2015 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 12/02/2015 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 127 Time: 12/01/2015 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 12/01/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 11/23/2015 - 3:29 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 55 Time: 11/18/2015 - 2:22 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/04/2015 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
458.347 CS/SB 152, SB 210, CS/HB 375, HB 423, SB 428, CS/CS/CS/SB 676, CS/CS/SB 918, CS/CS/HB 941, CS/SB 946, CS/HB 977*, HB 1241, CS/CS/SB 1250, HB 1315, SB 1620
459.022 CS/SB 152, SB 210, CS/HB 375, HB 423, SB 428, CS/CS/CS/SB 676, CS/CS/SB 918, CS/CS/HB 941, CS/SB 946, CS/HB 977*, HB 1241, CS/CS/SB 1250, HB 1315, SB 1620

(*) Not the latest version