Increasing the health care workforce by authorizing out-of-state providers to practice immediately.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Jan 2024
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2024
Last action Jan 8, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 7, 2023
How they voted
92–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 94
Mar 7, 2023
D
Democratic54
100% Yea
R
Republican40
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
10
Committee
11
Jan 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to Health Care & Wellness.
lower
Jan 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
lower
Jan 8, 2024
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
HLTC - Majority; do pass.
upper
Mar 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM.
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
upper
Mar 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
lower
Jan 31, 2023
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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