SB 170-FN (1997): requiring licensure for out-of-state physicians using telemedicine to diagnose or assist in the treatment of patients in this state on a regular basis.
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SB 170-FN (1997)
requiring licensure for out-of-state physicians using telemedicine to diagnose or assist in the treatment of patients in this state on a regular basis.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
The Story
It was introduced on January 23, 1997 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it. On March 13, 1997 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. K. Wheeler (SD21) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Squires (SD12)
- Rep. M. Fuller Clark (Rock 36)
- Rep. A. Torr (Straf 12)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 7, 1997, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM 104, LOB
Votes
- March 13, 1997, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 23, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; SJ3, P44
- February 7, 1997: HEARING FEB 7 10:00 RM 104, LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN
- March 10, 1997: COMM REPORT ITL FOR MAR13 (VOTE 6-0)
- March 13, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ8,P129