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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 76(R)

HOUSE BILL 573  

HOUSE AUTHOR: Pitts

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-99         

SENATE SPONSOR: Nelson

House Bill 573 amends the Medical Practice Act and the Physician Assistant Licensing Act to require the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners to establish rules permitting medical practitioners and physician assistants to complete half of any informal continuing medical education hours required to maintain their licenses by providing volunteer medical services at a site serving a medically underserved population that is not a primary practice site of the license holder.