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AR HB1876

Bill

Status

Passed

4/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kim Hammer

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Applicants to medical education programs or schools must undergo state and federal criminal background checks upon application.

  • Students are responsible for paying the costs of the state and federal criminal background checks.

  • Medical programs and schools must establish criteria determining whether applicants pass the criminal background check based on medical profession licensure requirements.

  • Adds new section 17-80-117 to Arkansas Code Title 17, Chapter 80, Subchapter 1.

  • Approved April 7, 2015.

Legislative Description

To Require A Student Entering Into A Medical Profession Education Program To Undergo A Criminal Background Check During The Application Process And Before Licensure.

Last Action

Notification that HB1876 is now Act 1192

4/7/2015

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/25/2015
Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/16/2015

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