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SB 5983 - 2023-24
Revised for 1st Substitute: Implementing recommendations from the 2022 sexually transmitted infection and hepatitis B virus legislative advisory group for the treatment of syphilis.Original: Allowing medical assistants with telehealth supervision to provide intramuscular injections for syphilis treatment.
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
As of Friday, August 16, 2024 02:14 PM
Current Version:
Engrossed Substitute - ESSB 5983
Current Status:
C 248 L 24
Where is it in the process?
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
Engrossed Substitute - ESSB 5983
Current Status:
C 248 L 24
Where is it in the process?
Bill History
2024 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 4
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 8
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Jan 24
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 6
1st substitute bill substituted (HLTC 24).
(View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 8
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Feb 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Feb 21
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 24
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 27
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 4
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
Mar 6
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 7
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 8
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 248, 2024 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 3/25/2024.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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