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ID H0598

Bill

Status

Passed

3/28/2016

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $6,309,900 to five medical boards from the State Regulatory Fund for fiscal year 2017 (July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017), including $3,577,800 for personnel costs, $2,415,200 for operating expenditures, and $316,900 for capital outlay.

  • Board of Dentistry receives $611,400; Board of Medicine receives $1,856,500; Board of Nursing receives $1,521,100; Board of Pharmacy receives $2,020,300; and Board of Veterinary Medicine receives $300,600.

  • Limits full-time equivalent (FTE) positions for each board: Dentistry to 3.6 FTE, Medicine to 15.0 FTE, Nursing to 12.0 FTE, Pharmacy to 15.0 FTE, and Veterinary Medicine to 2.6 FTE, for a combined total of 48.2 FTE.

  • Allows the Governor to authorize additional positions beyond these limits, with the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee to be notified promptly of any increases.

Legislative Description

Appropriates $6,309,900 to the Medical Boards for fiscal year 2017; and limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 48.2.

APPROPRIATIONS

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 28, 2016 Session Law Chapter 254 Effective: 07/01/2016

3/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance3/16/2016

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