HB854
Polysomnographic technology; students or trainees, licensure.
Summary
As Introduced. Practice of polysomnographic technology; licensure; students or trainees.
Provides that a student enrolled in an educational program in polysomnographic technology or a person engaged in a traineeship does not require a license to practice polysomnographic technology, provided that such student or trainee is under the direct supervision of a licensed polysomnographic technologist or a licensed doctor of medicine ... (More) or osteopathic medicine. The bill requires any such student or trainee to be identified to patients as a student or trainee in polysomnographic technology. The bill also provides that any such student or trainee is required to have a license to practice after 18 months from the start of the educational program or traineeship or six months from the conclusion of such program or traineeship, whichever is earlier. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/09/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101578D
- 01/09/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/12/2018 - House: Impact statement from VDH (HB854)
- 01/23/2018 - House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/25/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/2018 - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2018 - House: Read first time
- 02/06/2018 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/07/2018 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/2018 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/2018 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/09/2018 - Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
- 02/15/2018 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/2018 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/19/2018 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/2018 - House: Enrolled
- 02/21/2018 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB854ER)
- 02/21/2018 - House: Impact statement from VDH (HB854ER)
- 02/21/2018 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/2018 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/26/2018 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
- 02/26/2018 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
- 03/02/2018 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 98 (effective 7/1/18)
- 03/02/2018 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0098)
