SB 390 (2022): relative to telemedicine and telehealth.
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SB 390 (2022)
relative to telemedicine and telehealth.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2021-2022
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Senate committee: Health and Human Services
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
- Chapter law: 341
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 9, 2022. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-0823s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2022-0823s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 17, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On March 17, 2022 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 17, 2022 and was referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 19, 2022. The committee met in executive session on April 19, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2022-1589h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (1589h) was adopted on a voice vote on May 4, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On May 4, 2022 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 12, 2022 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Bradley. The bill was enrolled on May 26, 2022 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on August 3, 2022, making it Chapter 341 of the session laws. It took effect on August 3, 2022.
Sponsors
- Sen. Kevin Avard (R - SD12) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. John Reagan (R - SD17)
- Sen. Erin Hennessey (R - SD1)
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14)
- Rep. Peter Schmidt (D - Straf 19)
- Rep. Kimberly Rice (R - Hills 37)
- Rep. Jerry Knirk (D - Carr 3)
- Rep. Mark Pearson (R - Rock 34)
- Rep. Stephen Pearson (R - Rock 6)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 9, 2022, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 100
- April 19, 2022, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 201-203
- April 19, 2022, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 201-203
Votes
- March 17, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0823s — voice vote, passed
- May 4, 2022, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1589h — voice vote, passed
- May 12, 2022, Senate: Concur with the House Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2022: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Health and Human Services
- February 9, 2022: Hearing: 02/09/2022, Room 100, SH, 09:45 am
- March 17, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-0823s , 03/17/2022; Vote 5-0; CC
- March 17, 2022: Committee Amendment #2022-0823s , AA, VV; 03/17/2022
- March 17, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0823s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/17/2022
- March 17, 2022: Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- April 19, 2022: Public Hearing: 04/19/2022 02:00 pm LOB 201-203
- April 19, 2022: Executive Session: 04/19/2022 02:00 pm LOB 201-203
- April 22, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-1589h (Vote 20-0; CC)
- May 4, 2022: Amendment # 1589h: AA VV 05/04/2022
- May 4, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1589h: MA VV 05/04/2022
- May 12, 2022: Sen. Bradley Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/12/2022
- May 26, 2022: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022)
- May 26, 2022: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022
- August 3, 2022: Signed by the Governor on 08/03/2022; Chapter 0341; Effective 08/03/2022
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1209 (2016): relative to consultations under the telemedicine law.