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Rules Committee advances conference report for House Bill 1555 to create pathway for foreign-trained physicians, extends sunset to 2040
Summary
The Rules Committee approved moving forward with the conference committee report for House Bill 1555, a foreign-trained physician licensing pathway. The report replaces discretionary language with a mandatory requirement in one place, adds clarifying board-determined language, and extends the program's sunset to Dec. 31, 2040 to allow time for
The Rules Committee approved suspending House rules so members may consider the conference committee report for House Bill 1555, a measure establishing a licensing pathway for foreign-trained physicians with oversight and supervisory requirements.
Representative Baird, presenting the conference committee report, said the Senate made several modifications including curtailing some supervision and adding a sunset. "On the very first page, we…
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