CS/CS/SB 716 (2021) -  Consent for Pelvic Examinations

General Bill by Judiciary and Health Policy and Book
Consent for Pelvic Examinations: Revising the definition of the term “pelvic examination”; revising the circumstances under which a pelvic examination may be performed without consent; providing that certain health care practitioners and students need only obtain written consent for the initial pelvic examination for certain patients under certain circumstances; requiring such written consent form to inform the patient that multiple pelvic examinations may be conducted during the course of care and treatment, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2021
Last Event: 06/23/21 Chapter No. 2021-126 on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 11:45 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 03/17/21 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/29/21 3:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/20/21 8:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 17   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 361 Subject: Consent for Pelvic Examinations Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/16/2021 1:27:37 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/15/2021 8:35:53 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/30/2021 4:42:17 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/26/2021 3:12:53 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/18/2021 4:44:10 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/16/2021 8:43:21 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/21/2021 11:08 AM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 25] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/27/2021 11:25 AM   Yeas: 116 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 333] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2021-126 Time: 06/23/2021 - 11:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/21/2021 - 6:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/16/2021 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/27/2021 - 12:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 746 Time: 04/27/2021 - 11:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 Time: 04/27/2021 - 11:24 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/27/2021 - 11:24 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/26/2021 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/26/2021 - 4:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/26/2021 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/23/2021 - 7:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2021) Time: 04/23/2021 - 4:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/23/2021 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/21/2021 - 12:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 531 Time: 04/21/2021 - 11:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 531 Time: 04/21/2021 - 11:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 531 Time: 04/21/2021 - 11:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559 Time: 04/16/2021 - 1:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/16/2021 - 1:34 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 472 Time: 04/16/2021 - 11:49 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/15/2021 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/13/2021 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 348 Time: 04/01/2021 - 5:01 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c2
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 03/31/2021 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/30/2021 - 4:59 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 343 Time: 03/29/2021 - 6:26 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/29/21, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/24/2021 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 283 Time: 03/23/2021 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S Now in Judiciary Time: 03/19/2021 - 11:58 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/19/2021 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 282 Time: 03/17/2021 - 11:52 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/17/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/12/2021 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 88 Time: 03/02/2021 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 88 Time: 01/28/2021 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/21/2021 - 2:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
456.51 CS/CS/HB 361