SB 594 (2020): relative to certification requirements for speech pathologists and relative to the use of ultrasound or electrical physical agent modalities by occupational therapists.
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SB 594 (2020)
relative to certification requirements for speech pathologists and relative to the use of ultrasound or electrical physical agent modalities by occupational therapists.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2020. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0628s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2020-0628s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 5, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On March 5, 2020 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 12, 2020 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee.
Sponsors
- Sen. John Reagan (R - SD17) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Harold French (R - SD7)
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14)
- Rep. Carol McGuire (R - Merr 29)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 12, 2020, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101
Votes
- March 5, 2020, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0628s — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: To Be Introduced 01/08/2020 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- February 12, 2020: Hearing: 02/12/2020, Room 101, LOB, 10:00 am
- March 5, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0628s , 03/05/2020; Vote 5-0; CC
- March 5, 2020: Committee Amendment #2020-0628s , AA, VV; 03/05/2020
- March 5, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0628s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/05/2020
- March 12, 2020: Introduced 03/12/2020 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- June 30, 2020: Vacated and Laid on Table MA VV 06/30/2020
- September 23, 2020: Died on Table