SB 956 (2023) -  Foreign-licensed Physicians

General Bill by Rodriguez
Foreign-licensed Physicians: Providing for provisional licenses by endorsement for certain foreign-licensed physicians; requiring the Department of Health to issue a provisional license by endorsement to any applicant whom the Board of Medicine certifies as having met specified criteria; authorizing the board to require the applicant to take and pass the appropriate licensure examination before certifying him or her for provisional licensure by endorsement; providing that a provisional license by endorsement is valid for 2 years unless revoked or suspended and is subject to specified provisions, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2023
Last Event: 05/05/23 S Died in Health Policy on Friday, May 5, 2023 10:59 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
  • Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
  • Fiscal Policy

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1145 Subject: Foreign-licensed Physicians Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Health Policy Time: 05/05/2023 - 10:59 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy Time: 02/28/2023 - 11:46 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/20/2023 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
458.3131 CS/CS/HB 1145*

(*) Not the latest version