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HOUSE BILL 1142

File Code: Health Occupations
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 708

Sponsored By:
Delegates Kullen, Benson, Bohanan, Costa, Elliott, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Tarrant, and Weldon

Entitled:
Patient Referrals - Imaging and Radiation Therapy Services - Accreditation

Synopsis:

Authorizing health care practitioners to make referrals of patients for magnetic resonance imaging services, radiation therapy services, and computer tomography scan services under specified circumstances; altering specified exceptions to patient referral prohibitions; requiring health care entities that furnish magnetic resonance imaging services, radiation therapy services, and computer tomography scan services to receive accreditation by specified dates; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
2/7
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/13
Hearing 3/10 at 3:00 p.m.
2/20
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/10 at 2:00 p.m.
3/22
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate John L. Bohanan, Jr., District 29B
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Disclosure
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Ethics
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Radiation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health Occupations
( 1-301 , 1-302 , 1-303 , 1-701 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered


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