SB125 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact in order to develop a comprehensive licensing process that complements the existing licensing and regulatory authority of state medical boards in member states and provides a streamlined process for physicians to become licensed in multiple states.
This bill would provide eligibility requirements for physicians, require the designation of a state of principal license, and would provide for the application, issuance, and fees of expedited and continued licensure of physicians under the compact.
This bill would provide for a coordinated information system, joint investigations, and disciplinary actions.
This bill would establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission, and would provide for membership, powers, duties, and terms of office.
This bill would also provide for the funding of and rulemaking functions of the interstate commission, for oversight of the compact, enforcement of the compact, default procedures, dispute resolution, withdrawal of member states, and dissolution of the compact.
Relating to medical licensure, to provide and adopt the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact to develop a comprehensive licensing process complementing existing licensing and regulatory authority of state medical boards in member states; to provide a streamlined process for physicians to become licensed in multiple states; to provide eligibility requirements for physicians; to require the designation of a state of principal license; to provide for the application, issuance, and fees for expedited and continued licensure of physicians under the compact; to provide for a coordinated information system, joint investigations, and disciplinary actions; to establish the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission, and to provide for membership, powers, duties, and terms of office; to provide for the funding of and rulemaking functions of the interstate commission; to provide for oversight of the compact, enforcement of the compact, default procedures, dispute resolution, and the withdrawal of member states; and to provide for dissolution of the compact.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2015 | S | Assigned Act No. 2015-197. |
| May 11, 2015 | H | Signature Requested |
| May 11, 2015 | S | Enrolled |
| May 11, 2015 | S | Passed Second House |
| May 11, 2015 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 677 |
| May 11, 2015 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| April 29, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 20, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
| April 20, 2015 | S | Engrossed |
| April 15, 2015 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 530 |
| April 15, 2015 | S | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 529 |
| April 15, 2015 | S | Health and Human Services Amendment Offered |
| April 15, 2015 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 8, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| March 2, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB125 Alabama 2015 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Text | SB125 Alabama 2015 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB125 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature