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Committee approves substitute for SB 458 to clarify medical licensure language
Summary
The Senate Committee on Government Organization agreed to a committee substitute for Senate Bill 458 that revises licensure language for physicians and related practitioners, removing a reference to Article 3E of Chapter 30 and specifying graduate medical education accreditation standards.
The Senate Committee on Government Organization on an undisclosed January day approved a committee substitute for Senate Bill 458 that revises state licensure language to clarify which medical graduates may practice without clinical supervision.
Committee counsel told members the substitute removes a reference to Article 3E of Chapter 30 and instead specifies that a person "[is] licensed to practice medicine, pediatric medicine, or osteopathic medicine without clinical supervision after successfully completing a graduate medical education program approved by the Accreditation Council…
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