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HB479

Prisoner; physical examination by licensed nurse practitioner.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Carrie Coyner (R)

Session:
2024 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed Both Chambers. Physical examination of prisoner; licensed nurse practitioner; licensed physician assistant.

Provides that each person received by the Department of Corrections shall be examined by a licensed physician, licensed nurse practitioner, or licensed physician assistant upon his arrival, within 30 days prior to any work assignment in food services, medical services, or cosmetological services or a change in work assignment, and at such other times thereafter as may be deemed necessary. Under current law, such examination may be performed only by a licensed physician. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/08/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102136D
  • 01/08/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  • 01/17/2024 - House: Assigned sub: Health Professions
  • 01/18/2024 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 01/18/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
  • 01/23/2024 - House: Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/25/2024 - House: Read first time
  • 01/26/2024 - House: Read second time
  • 01/26/2024 - House: Committee amendments agreed to
  • 01/26/2024 - House: Engrossed by House as amended HB479E
  • 01/26/2024 - House: Printed as engrossed 24102136D-E
  • 01/29/2024 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 01/29/2024 - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
  • 01/30/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 01/30/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
  • 02/02/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB479E)
  • 02/23/2024 - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/26/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/27/2024 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/27/2024 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
  • 02/27/2024 - Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
  • 02/27/2024 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 02/27/2024 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/29/2024 - House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N)
  • 02/29/2024 - House: VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)
  • 03/06/2024 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/06/2024 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB479ER)
  • 03/06/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB479ER)
  • 03/06/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/07/2024 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/11/2024 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
  • 03/11/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
  • 03/28/2024 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 193 (effective 7/1/24)
  • 03/28/2024 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0193)