Tara Durant
- Republican
- Senator
- District 27
Department of Health Professions; health regulatory boards; regulations; licensure by endorsement. Directs each health regulatory board regulated by the Department of Health Professions to enact regulations to provide a licensure by endorsement pathway for qualified applicants as practitioners of the particular profession or professions regulated by such board. The bill specifies that the Board of Medicine shall be the first health regulatory board to enact regulations to provide a licensure by endorsement pathway. This bill is identical to HB 1861.
An Act to direct each health regulatory board regulated by the Department of Health Professions to establish a licensure by endorsement pathway for qualified applicants of the professions regulated by such board.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 561 (Effective 07/01/25)
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0561)
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1438)
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1438ER)
Passed House (96-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Read second time
Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Placed on Calendar
Read first time
Read second time and engrossed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Rules suspended
Rules suspended
Passed by for the day
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1438)
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Presented and ordered printed 25104331D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Chaptered | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
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| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1438) | PDF PDF |
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