HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

151st GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 33

AMEND House Bill No. 30 by deleting lines 4 and 5 in their entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

“(b) The Board consists of 16 voting members appointed by the Governor, which shall be composed of the following members: ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 30 by deleting “ and will elect Council members to sit on the Board. ” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “ and recommend Council members to the Governor for appointment to the Board. ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 6 by deleting “State,” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “State , ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 7 by deleting “ and shall represent all 3 counties of the State ” as it appears therein.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 8 by deleting “ A. ” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “ a. ”

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 by deleting line 10 in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

“ b. 2 of whom are persons certified and registered to practice medicine in this State and ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 by deleting line 12 in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

“ c. 2 of whom are persons certified and registered to practice medicine in this State and ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 by deleting line 30 in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “necessary and recommend Council members to the Governor for appointment to the Board. ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 62 by deleting “ supervising ” after “ the ” and before “ of a physician assistant ” and inserting in lieu thereof “ supervision ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 70 by inserting a comma after “ experience ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 89 by deleting “subject to” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “ subject to ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 90 by deleting “§ 1771(e) . ” as it appears therein and substituting in lieu thereof “ § 1771(e). ”

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 100 by deleting “ location s eparate ” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “ a location separate ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 by deleting line 122 in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

“(2) Delegated medical Medical acts provided by physician assistants to include, but not limited to :”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 160 by deleting “he or she” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “ the physician assistant ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 171 by deleting “he or she” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “ the ” after “reactivate”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 by deleting line 195 in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

“ agency as a physician assistant may volunteer to render such medical care the physician assistant is able to provide at public or ”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 33 on line 196 by deleting “ it is ” as it appears therein.

SYNOPSIS

This Amendment makes technical corrections to House Bill 33 to conform it to the requirements of the Legislative Drafting Manual and clarifies that the Regulatory Council for Physician Assistants is authorized to recommend, not elect, individuals from its membership for appointment to the Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline by the Governor.