HB151 Alabama 2013 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Pain Management Act, registration and regulation of physicians providing pain management services Board of Medical Examiners, increased powers over pain providers and clinics, Secs. 34-24-1001 to 34-24-1010, inclusive, added
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill provides for the Alabama Pain
Management Act</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide additional powers
for the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
regarding regulating pain management clinics and
physicians</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To add a new Article 11 consisting of Sections
34-24-1001, 34-24-1002, 34-24-1003, 34-24-1004, 34-24-1005,
34-24-1006, 34-24-1007, 34-24-1008, 34-24-1009, 34-24-1010,
and 34-24-1011, to Chapter 24 of Title 34 of the Code of
Alabama 1975, relating to doctors of medicine, doctors of
osteopathy and all licensees of the Alabama Board of Medical
Examiners and the Medical Licensure Commission of Alabama so
as to provide for additional powers of the board relating to
pain management; to provide for the "Alabama Pain Management
Act"; to safeguard the public health, safety, and welfare by
requiring the registration and regulation of pain management
clinics and physicians working at these clinics; to provide
for the renewal of pain management registrations; to provide
for sanctions and punishments for the violation of the act; to
provide the board with the authority to close pain management
clinics when they pose an immediate danger to public health,
safety, or welfare; to provide for reports by and to the
board; to establish minimum standards for pain management
medical records; to provide for related matters and for other
purposes.
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Subjects
Physicians
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2013 | H | Delivered to Governor at 12:20 p.m. on May 7, 2013. |
| May 7, 2013 | H | Assigned Act No. 2013-257. |
| May 7, 2013 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 7, 2013 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 2, 2013 | H | Enrolled |
| May 2, 2013 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 2, 2013 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 793 |
| May 2, 2013 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 24, 2013 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 11, 2013 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
| April 9, 2013 | H | Engrossed |
| April 9, 2013 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 322 |
| April 9, 2013 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 321 |
| April 9, 2013 | H | Weaver 1st Amendment Offered |
| April 9, 2013 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 320 |
| April 9, 2013 | H | Health Amendment Offered |
| April 9, 2013 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 319 |
| April 9, 2013 | H | Health first Substitute Offered |
| April 9, 2013 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 7, 2013 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and 1 amendment |
| February 6, 2013 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB151 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | HB151 Alabama 2013 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | HB151 Alabama 2013 Session - Enrolled |