Bill:  SB 1651 
Legislative Session: 75(R)
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Last Action:06/18/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to improving access to health care for the citizens of Texas by providing for the reimbursement and use of particular health care practitioners who are licensed by the state to provide certain services.
Author:Cain
Sponsor:Smithee
Subjects:Health--General (I0385)
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)
PHYSICAL THERAPISTS (S6112)
Senate Committee:Economic Development
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:Insurance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/14/1997    
 Filed      03/14/1997    
 Read first time      03/24/1997     708
 Referred to Economic Development      03/24/1997     708
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/17/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      04/17/1997    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/17/1997    
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/17/1997    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/22/1997     1243
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/22/1997   07:26 PM 
 Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/01/1997    
 Laid before the Senate      05/01/1997     1521
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      05/01/1997     1521
 Rules suspended      05/01/1997     1521
 Record vote      05/01/1997     1521
 Read 3rd time      05/01/1997     1521
 Passed      05/01/1997     1521
 Record vote      05/01/1997     1521
 Reported engrossed      05/01/1997    
 Received from the Senate      05/01/1997     1792
 Read first time      05/02/1997     1873
 Referred to Insurance      05/02/1997     1873
 Considered in formal meeting      05/15/1997    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      05/15/1997    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/15/1997    
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/16/1997     2766
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/16/1997   07:33 PM 
 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      05/19/1997    
 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/21/1997    
 Placed on Consent Calendar      05/23/1997    
 Read 2nd time      05/23/1997     3380
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/23/1997     3380
 Read 3rd time      05/23/1997     3386
 Passed      05/23/1997     3386
 House passage reported      05/23/1997     2661
 Reported enrolled      05/24/1997    
 Signed in the Senate      05/26/1997     3048
 Signed in the House      05/26/1997     3811
 Sent to the Governor      05/29/1997     3870
 Signed by the Governor      06/18/1997     4925
 Effective on 9/1/97      06/18/1997