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CA AB2060

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2022

Primary Sponsor

Bill Quirk

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the number of public members on the Medical Board of California from 7 to 8 members, maintaining a total board size of 15 members.

  • Requires the first vacant physician and surgeon position occurring on or after January 1, 2023, to be converted to a public member position.

  • Changes the residency requirement for board members from "citizens" to "residents" of California for the 5-year period preceding appointment.

  • Reduces the number of physician members required to hold faculty appointments in approved medical schools from 4 to 3 members.

  • Eliminates the restriction that disciplinary panels cannot have more public members than licensed physicians and surgeons, allowing panels to have any composition as long as they have at least 4 members.

Legislative Description

Medical Board of California.

Last Action

Ordered to inactive file at the request of Assembly Member Quirk.

5/26/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/19/2022
Business and Professions2/24/2022

Full Bill Text

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