RECORDS-PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Summary
Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that "certifying health care professional" includes a physician assistant. Defines "physician assistant". Provides that in the absence of a certifying health care professional or with his or her approval, a medical certification may be completed and signed by a physician assistant.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2022
Last action Jan 10, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 4, 2022
How they voted
93–0
Passed · 13 other
Total votes 106
Mar 4, 2022
D
Democratic63
90% Yea
R
Republican43
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 7, 2022
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 104-000-000
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Consent Calendar Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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