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HB 2378 - 2019-20
Concerning physician assistants.
Sponsors: Riccelli, Harris, Macri, Cody
Companion Bill: SB 6240
Bill History

2020 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 10
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 13
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (View Original Bill)
Jan 17
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 24
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Jan 30
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 10
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 16
1st substitute bill substituted (HCW 20). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 18
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
Feb 21
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HLTC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 5
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 6
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 9
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 19
Governor signed.
Chapter 80, 2020 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/11/2020*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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