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CA AB2281
Bill
Status
Passed
8/28/2018
Primary Sponsor
Jacqui Irwin
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 1260.3 of the Business and Professions Code to expand the duties permitted for licensed medical laboratory technicians
- Exempts licensed medical laboratory technicians from the prohibition on performing microscopic analysis and immunohematology procedures for three specific tasks: blood smear reviews (other than manual leukocyte differentials), microscopic urinalysis, and blood typing of moderate complexity (such as automated ABO/Rh testing and antibody screen testing)
- Maintains the requirement that medical laboratory technicians work under supervision of a licensed physician and surgeon or a baccalaureate, masters, or doctoral level person licensed under the chapter
- Approved by Governor on August 28, 2018
Legislative Description
Clinical laboratories: licensed medical laboratory technicians.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 235, Statutes of 2018.
8/28/2018
Committee Referrals
Appropriations6/11/2018
Business, Professions and Economic Development5/10/2018
Rules4/26/2018
Appropriations4/3/2018
Business and Professions3/1/2018
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