Provides factors and requirements to be considered and followed when health care practitioner's diagnosis differs from treating health care practitioner as to disability
Summary
Establishes factors and requirements to be considered when a health care practitioner's opinion differs from that of an applicant's treating health care practitioner's opinion as to an applicant's disability.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jan 2020
Assembly Passage
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2020
Last action Jan 29, 2020
Floor votes · Assembly Jan 29, 2020
How they voted
100–34
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 145
Jan 29, 2020
D
Democratic107
89% Yea
R
Republican38
78% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jan 29, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
upper
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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