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ID S1140

Bill

Status

Passed

3/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Finance Committee

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $5,075,800 to five medical boards (Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Veterinary Medicine) for fiscal year 2014 from the State Regulatory Fund and Federal Grant Fund.

  • Board of Dentistry receives $489,600; Board of Medicine receives $1,617,500; Board of Nursing receives $1,240,500; Board of Pharmacy receives $1,489,600; Board of Veterinary Medicine receives $238,600.

  • Authorizes maximum full-time equivalent positions of 3 for Dentistry, 13.8 for Medicine, 10.5 for Nursing, 14 for Pharmacy, and 2 for Veterinary Medicine, unless specifically authorized by the Governor.

  • Requires the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee to be notified promptly of any increased positions authorized beyond the limits specified.

  • Encourages agency directors and the Division of Financial Management to use salary savings from turnover, attrition, and reorganization to provide merit increases and target below-policy compensation for deserving employees.

Legislative Description

Appropriates $5,075,800 to the Medical Boards for fiscal year 2014; limits the number of full-time equivalent positions to 43.3; and provides guidance for employee compensation.

APPROPRIATIONS

Last Action

Signed by Governor on 03/22/13 Session Law Chapter 163 Effective: 07/01/13

3/22/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Rules3/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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