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MO HB882

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/17/2011

Primary Sponsor

Bert Atkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new crime of practicing medicine while intoxicated, applicable to physicians and other licensed health care professionals who perform surgical or medical procedures while intoxicated as defined in section 577.001
  • First violation is a class B misdemeanor; second or subsequent violations are a class A misdemeanor
  • If a violation results in physical injury to a patient, the offense is a class C felony; second or subsequent violations resulting in physical injury are a class B felony
  • Amends chapter 577 of Missouri Revised Statutes by adding section 577.650

Legislative Description

Creates the crime of practicing medicine while intoxicated

Last Action

Referred: Professional Registration and Licensing (H)

3/31/2011

Committee Referrals

Professional Registration And Licensing3/31/2011

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