Health Care Practitioner Titles and Abbreviations
Summary
Health Care Practitioner Titles and Abbreviations; Provides use of specified titles or designations in connection with one's name constitutes practice of medicine; revises grounds for disciplinary action relating to practitioner's use of such titles or designations in identifying himself or herself to patients or in advertisements for health care services; requires health care practitioners to prominently display copies of their licenses; requires health care practitioners to also verbally identify themselves in specified manner to new patients.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2023
Last action May 2, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
9
Committee
13
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Original reference removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ralph Massullo
RRepublican
Co
Kevin Chambliss
DDemocratic
Co
Thad Altman
RRepublican
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