SB 251 (2008): allowing the board of medicine to issue licenses for physicians to engage in a correctional institution medical practice.
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SB 251 (2008)
allowing the board of medicine to issue licenses for physicians to engage in a correctional institution medical practice.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
The Story
It was introduced on February 22, 2007 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 28, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (1043) was adopted on a voice vote on April 12, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On April 12, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 2, 2007. The committee met in executive session on May 22, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held work sessions on June 5, 2007 and October 3, 2007. The committee met in executive session on November 8, 2007 and November 13, 2007. The committee reported: Refer to Interim Study for Jan 2 unanimously, 14–0. On January 2, 2008 the House adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on June 5, 2008. The committee met in executive session on October 28, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation in 2009”, by a vote of 18 to 0.
Sponsors
- Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 28, 2007, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
- May 2, 2007, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- May 22, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- June 5, 2007, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- October 3, 2007, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- November 8, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- November 13, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- June 5, 2008, 10:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- October 28, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
Votes
- April 12, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1043} — voice vote, passed
- January 2, 2008, House: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 22, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- March 28, 2007: Hearing; March 28, 2007, Room 103, State House, 1:00 p.m.; SC13
- April 5, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1043} [04/12/07]; SC15, Pg.19
- April 11, 2007: Introduced and ref to Executive Departments & Administration (4/11/07)
- April 12, 2007: Committee Amendment(1043), AA, VV
- April 12, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1043}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- April 12, 2007: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- May 2, 2007: Public Hearing: 5/2/2007 1:45 PM LOB 306
- May 22, 2007: Executive Session: 5/22/07 10:00 AM LOB 306
- May 22, 2007: Retained in Committee
- June 5, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 6/5/2007 10:00 AM LOB 306
- October 3, 2007: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 10/3/07 10:00 AM LOB 306
- November 8, 2007: Retained Bill - Executive Session: 11/8/07 10:00 AM LOB 306
- November 13, 2007: Retained Bill - Continued Executive Session: 11/13/07 10:00 AM LOB 306
- November 14, 2007: Committee Report: Refer to Interim Study for Jan 2 (vote 14-0; CC)
- January 2, 2008: Refer to Interim Study: MA VV
- April 11, 2008: Referred to Executive Departments and Administration for Interim Study
- June 5, 2008: Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 6/5/2008 10:30 AM LOB 306
- October 28, 2008: Interim Study Executive Session: 10/28/2008 10:00 AM LOB 306
- October 28, 2008: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation in 2009 (Vote 18-0)