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DE SB33

Bill

Status

Passed

5/22/2009

Primary Sponsor

Richard Cathcart

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Origin

Senate

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Delaware Code Title 24, Chapter 17 (Medical Practice Act) regarding physician assistant licensure and discipline

  • Requires physician assistants to report in writing to the Board within 30 days of becoming aware of any physician, physician assistant, or healthcare provider engaging in unprofessional conduct or unable to practice safely due to physical, mental, or emotional illness or incompetence

  • Provides civil and criminal immunity for persons making good faith reports of unprofessional conduct or medical incapacity

  • Mandates physician assistants report child abuse and neglect as required by Delaware Code Title 16, Section 903

  • Requires automatic revocation of license for any physician assistant convicted of a felony sexual offense

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Specific Offenses.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

5/22/2009

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/8/2009
Children; Youth & Families3/24/2009

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