AN ACT relating to professions; authorizing a physician assistant to bill and be reimbursed by a patient directly; providing that physician assistants are not required to be supervised by a physician or an osteopathic physician when performing medical services; prescribing the services that a physician assistant is required or authorized to perform; increasing the membership of the Board of Medical Examiners and the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine; requiring two members of each of the Boards to be persons licensed to practice as a physician assistant in this State; providing certain exemptions from licensure and regulation by the Boards; revising provisions relating to a physician assistant whose license is on inactive status; revising provisions relating to the issuance of a license to practice as a physician assistant; prohibiting the respective Boards from requiring certain certifications before a person may renew a license to practice as a physician assistant; revising provisions relating to licensure by endorsement to practice as a physician assistant; authorizing certain unlicensed persons to use the title “physician assistant (inactive)”; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
AN ACT relating to criminal justice; revising the list of persons against whom the commission of certain acts constitute domestic violence; requiring a jury trial in a justice court or municipal court under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Urging Congress to take any action necessary to ensure cooperation between this State, the Bureau of Land Management and the United States Forest Service in carrying out a program of mining reclamation in this State.
AN ACT relating to state lands; clarifying when an authorization from the State Land Registrar is required to perform work below the high water mark of a navigable river; requiring the State Land Registrar to establish by regulation fees for such authorization and for permits related to dredging, filling and installing certain structures; revising provisions relating to the accounting and use of the proceeds of certain fees for the use of state lands; eliminating the requirement that the State Land Registrar grant credit towards fees paid for the commercial use of state land; making various other changes relating to state lands; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
AN ACT relating to counties; making the office of registrar of voters an elected position; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
AN ACT relating to motor vehicle registration; imposing a fee based on vehicle miles traveled upon the renewal of registration of certain light-duty motor vehicles; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles to calculate and charge such a fee; requiring deposit of certain portions of the fee in the State Highway Fund; requiring the Department of Transportation to provide a report to the Legislature concerning the highways of this State; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; revising provisions governing the disclosure of certain materials and information in a criminal proceeding; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
AN ACT relating to Medicaid; requiring an employer of practitioners of applied behavior analysis to increase the pay of such practitioners when the employer receives an increase in the amount of reimbursement received by Medicaid; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
AN ACT relating to licensed automobile wreckers; revising provisions governing when licensed automobile wreckers may process certain motor vehicles as parts or scrap; revising provisions regarding the liability assumed by such a licensed automobile wrecker for such processing; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
AN ACT relating to employment; requiring a court to award certain relief to an employee injured by unlawful employment practices under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
AN ACT relating to financial services; prohibiting certain persons who provide money to a consumer who is a party to a pending legal action in this State from charging an annual percentage rate greater than 36 percent; prohibiting a person who is licensed to operate certain loan services from making short-term loans with an annual percentage rate greater than 36 percent; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
AN ACT relating to special license plates; providing for the limited issuance of special license plates that commemorate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in the United States; exempting the special license plates from certain provisions otherwise applicable to special license plates; imposing a fee for the issuance and renewal of such license plates; imposing a deadline on the issuance of such license plates; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.