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CT SB01054

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Sampson

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 370 of Connecticut general statutes to create provisional medical licenses for international medical graduates who completed residency and training outside the United States that is substantially similar to U.S. standards

  • Provides a pathway to unrestricted medical licensure after a two-year period of supervision by a Connecticut-licensed physician

  • Eliminates the current requirement that international medical graduates repeat their residency training in an accredited U.S. residency program

  • Applies only to foreign-trained medical doctors who have lawfully migrated to the United States

  • Intended to address physician shortages in Connecticut by streamlining licensure for qualified foreign-trained doctors

Legislative Description

An Act Facilitating State Licensure Of International Medical Graduates.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

1/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/22/2025

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