SB 46 — Health care providers, nurse practitioners and nurse midwives authorized to sign forms which may be signed by a physician
Last action — Pending third reading on day 19 Favorable from Health
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Health care providers, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, and physician assistants, authorized to sign forms which may be signed by a physician-
Bill Text
Action History
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Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Sponsors
- McClendon · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- McClendon
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (139)
139 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 139 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 26 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 76% | 0% | 0% | 24% |
How each member voted (34)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| McClendon | — | Yea |
| Blackwell | — | Yea |
| Brewbaker | — | Yea |
| Bussman | — | Yea |
| Dial | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Glover | — | Yea |
| Holley | — | Yea |
| Hightower | — | Not Voting |
| Holtzclaw | — | Yea |
| Marsh | — | Not Voting |
| Pittman | — | Not Voting |
| Sanders | — | Yea |
| Sanford | — | Yea |
| Scofield | — | Yea |
| Ward | — | Yea |
| Whatley | — | Yea |
| Greg J. Reed | — | Yea |
| Bobby D. Singleton | D | Yea |
| Linda Coleman-Madison | D | Yea |
| Rodger M. Smitherman | D | Not Voting |
| Vivian Davis Figures | D | Not Voting |
| William M. Beasley | D | Yea |
| Arthur Orr | R | Not Voting |
| Clyde Chambliss | R | Yea |
| Gerald H. Allen | R | Yea |
| Greg Albritton | R | Not Voting |
| Ivan Smith | R | Not Voting |
| J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoner | R | Yea |
| Jack W. Williams | R | Yea |
| Larry Stutts | R | Yea |
| Shay Shelnutt | R | Yea |
| Steve Livingston | R | Yea |
| Tim Melson | R | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 26 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 76% | 0% | 0% | 24% |
How each member voted (34)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| McClendon | — | Yea |
| Blackwell | — | Yea |
| Brewbaker | — | Yea |
| Bussman | — | Yea |
| Dial | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Glover | — | Yea |
| Hightower | — | Not Voting |
| Holley | — | Yea |
| Holtzclaw | — | Yea |
| Marsh | — | Not Voting |
| Pittman | — | Not Voting |
| Sanders | — | Yea |
| Scofield | — | Yea |
| Sanford | — | Yea |
| Ward | — | Yea |
| Whatley | — | Yea |
| Greg J. Reed | — | Yea |
| Bobby D. Singleton | D | Yea |
| Linda Coleman-Madison | D | Yea |
| Rodger M. Smitherman | D | Not Voting |
| Vivian Davis Figures | D | Not Voting |
| William M. Beasley | D | Yea |
| Arthur Orr | R | Not Voting |
| Clyde Chambliss | R | Yea |
| Gerald H. Allen | R | Yea |
| Greg Albritton | R | Not Voting |
| Ivan Smith | R | Not Voting |
| J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoner | R | Yea |
| Jack W. Williams | R | Yea |
| Larry Stutts | R | Yea |
| Shay Shelnutt | R | Yea |
| Steve Livingston | R | Yea |
| Tim Melson | R | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 46 do?
- Health care providers, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, and physician assistants, authorized to sign forms which may be signed by a physician-
- Who sponsors SB 46?
- SB 46 is sponsored by McClendon.
- What is the current status of SB 46?
- This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 46?
- Track SB 46 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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