California 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 377 — Radiologist assistants.

Last action — Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Existing law provides for the certification and regulation of radiologic technologists by the State Department of Public Health. Existing law authorizes the department to adopt regulations to implement those provisions, as specified. This bill would prohibit a person from holding themself out as a radiologist assistant unless the person meets specified requirements including examination and registration. The bill would prohibit a radiologist assistant from functioning in that capacity independent of a supervising radiologist and performing specified acts.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

  2. January 20 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

  3. Set for hearing January 20.

  4. January 18 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.

  5. Set for hearing January 18.

  6. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  7. Withdrawn from committee.

  8. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  9. April 27 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

  10. Set for hearing April 27.

  11. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 8. Noes 2. Page 405.) (March 8). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  12. Set for hearing March 8.

  13. Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)

  14. (Ayes 32. Noes 4.)

  15. Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.

  16. Referred to Coms. on B., P. & E.D. and PUB. S.

  17. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 13.

  18. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Hertzberg · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Hertzberg

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Placed on suspense file

Passed 6 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5000
Democratic 1000
Republican 0001
Total 6001
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Wieckowski — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Bates — Yea
Kamlager — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Not Voting

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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]

Passed 8 Yea · 2 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 3000
Unaffiliated 5103
Republican 0101
Total 8204
% of votes cast 57%14%0%29%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Pan — Yea
Leyva — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Roth — Yea
Min — Yea
Bates — Nay
Newman — Not Voting
Eggman — Not Voting
Melendez — Not Voting
Archuleta, Bob Democratic Yea
Becker, Josh Democratic Yea
Hurtado, Melissa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay
Ochoa Bogh, Rosilicie Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 377 do?
Existing law provides for the certification and regulation of radiologic technologists by the State Department of Public Health. Existing law authorizes the department to adopt regulations to implement those provisions, as specified. This bill would prohibit a person from holding themself out as a radiologist assistant unless the person meets specified requirements including examination and registration. The bill would prohibit a radiologist assistant from functioning in that capacity independent of a supervising radiologist and performing specified acts.
Who sponsors SB 377?
SB 377 is sponsored by Hertzberg.
What is the current status of SB 377?
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 377?
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