Health Care Practitioner Titles and Designations
Summary
Health Care Practitioner Titles and Designations; Providing that, for specified purposes, the use of specified titles or designations in connection with one’s name constitutes the practice of medicine or the practice of osteopathic medicine; revising grounds for disciplinary action relating to a practitioner’s use of such titles or designations in identifying himself or herself to patients or in advertisements for health care services; requiring certain health care practitioners to prominently display a copy of their license in a conspicuous area of their practice, etc.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Oct 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Vetoed
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 7, 2023
Vetoed Jun 2, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 15, 2023 · House May 4, 2023
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 39
Mar 15, 2023
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
8
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Oct 27, 2023
Committee
Veto Message referred to Rules
upper
Jun 2, 2023
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
legislature
May 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 78, NAYS 34
lower
May 4, 2023
Introduced
Amendment 699797 Recede
lower
May 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 3
lower
May 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amendment 699797 adopted
lower
May 1, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/08/23, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Feb 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/20/23, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health Policy; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gayle Harrell
RRepublican
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