Relates to certificates of qualification for clinical laboratories and blood banks and work standards for cytotechnologists
Summary
Amends various provisions governing certificates of qualification for clinical laboratories and blood banks; provides for the department of health to prescribe minimum qualifications; provides that certificates shall cover all laboratory work; increases fees; requires work standards for cytotechnologists to be as stringent as federal regulations; removes registration requirement.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2024
Last action Jun 6, 2024
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Total actions
7
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Committee
1
Amendments
2
Apr 12, 2024
Senate · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 8966A
Apr 12, 2024
Senate · Amendment adopted
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
Apr 3, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Lea Webb
DDemocratic/Working Families
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