SB 402 — AN ACT CONCERNING TRUTH IN ADVERTISING BY MEDICAL DOCTORS AND DOCTORS OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE.
Last action — FILE NO. 423
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✓Introduced
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2In 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 “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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
3 added · 4 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendment defines the terms "board certification" and "board certified" specifically for medical doctors and doctors of osteopathic medicine. This clarification helps establish a clear understanding of these terms within the context of the bill.
1978 *01978_______PH_**_____SB00402PH____032618____* Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH Introduced by:
Section 1 October 1, 2018 New section StatementPH ofJoint Purpose:Favorable
To define "board certification" or "board certified" as used by medical doctors and doctors of osteopathic medicine.
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Action History
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FILE NO. 423
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SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 248
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FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
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RPTD. OUT OF LCO
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REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/10/18
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FILED WITH LCO
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Joint Favorable
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PUBLIC HEARING 0320
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health
Sponsors
- George S. Logan · Primary
- Heather S. Somers · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Logan, George S.
- Heather S. Somers Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (185)
185 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 402?
- SB 402 is sponsored by Logan, George S. and Heather S. Somers (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 402?
- This bill died with 2018 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.
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