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MN SF3071

MN SF3071
Physician and nurse licensure applications board processing procedures establishment; Board of Medical Practice issuance of temporary permits to practice as a respiratory therapist, physicians and physician assistants requirement


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Introduced
02/10/2022
In Committee
05/16/2022
Crossed Over
05/16/2022
Passed
Dead
05/23/2022

Introduced Session

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to occupational licensing; requiring the Board of Medical Practice to issue temporary permits to physicians, physician assistants, and respiratory therapists if certain requirements are met; extending the time a temporary permit issued by the Board of Nursing is valid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 147.01, subdivision 7; 147.03, subdivisions 1, 2; 147.037; 147A.28; 147C.15, subdivision 3; 147C.40, subdivision 5; 148.212, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 147.02, subdivision 2a.

AI Summary

This bill: - Requires the Board of Medical Practice to issue temporary permits to physicians, physician assistants, and respiratory therapists if they are currently licensed in good standing in another state or territory and not subject to a pending investigation or disciplinary action. - Extends the time a temporary permit issued by the Board of Nursing is valid from 60 days to 90 days. - Makes various changes to the application and license fees charged by the Board of Medical Practice and the Board of Respiratory Care for physicians, physician assistants, and respiratory therapists. - Repeals a provision that allowed the Board of Medical Practice to issue temporary permits to physicians who were eligible for licensure under the existing requirements. The bill aims to streamline the licensing process and provide more flexibility for healthcare providers seeking to practice in Minnesota.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Senate file first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy (on 05/16/2022)

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