Relating to physician assistants.
Summary
Allows physician assistant to receive results of blood test of source person on behalf of certain person who, in performance of person's official duties, comes into contact with blood, bodily fluid or other potentially infectious material of source person.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Signed May 26, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 31, 2021 · House May 17, 2021
How they voted
20–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 23
Mar 31, 2021
D
Democratic14
92% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican8
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
4
May 26, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
May 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
May 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Noble. Passed.
lower
May 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Lieber. Passed.
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
upper
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Health Care.
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
3 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James Manning
DDemocratic
P
MW
Marty Wilde
DDemocratic
P
RN
Ron Noble
RRepublican
Co
MD
Maxine Dexter
DDemocratic
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