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NM SB123

NM SB123
"health Care Practitioner" Definition


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Introduced
01/19/2021
In Committee
03/13/2021
Crossed Over
03/09/2021
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH CARE; INCLUDING PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS AND PHARMACISTS IN THE DEFINITION OF "HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER" FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING CERTAIN PROVISIONS IN HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER AGREEMENTS VOID, UNENFORCEABLE AND AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

AI Summary

This bill expands the definition of "health care practitioner" to include physician assistants and pharmacists for the purpose of making certain provisions in health care practitioner agreements void, unenforceable, and against public policy. The bill also declares an emergency, stating that it is necessary for the public peace, health, and safety that the act take effect immediately.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

HHHC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (on 03/13/2021)

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