VA HB129 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 20 2007 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-15 - House: Stricken from docket by Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
Status: Introduced on December 20 2007 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-15 - House: Stricken from docket by Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
Summary
Medical professions; what constitutes practice. Adds "physician" to list of words that, when used in connection with a person's name, creates a presumption of intent to practice healing arts. This bill adds the requirement that no person other than those who have received a degree as a medical doctor or doctor of osteopathy shall use the term "physician" in connection with his name or practice.
Title
Physicians; what constitutes medical practice.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-15 | House: Stricken from docket by Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote | |
| 2007-12-20 | House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions | |
| 2007-12-20 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088351692 |
Subjects
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+HB129 |
