SB20 Alabama 2021 Session
Bill Summary
In July 2022, the City of Birmingham will host The Eleventh World Games, an international sports event led by the International World Games Association. Each of the participating nations' teams will bring delegations consisting of competing athletes, as well as trainers and doctors for their athletes and coaches
This bill establishes a limited exemption from licensure, registration, and certification requirements for nonresident medical professionals who are licensed in their home country and credentialed by the World Games to provide health services during the World Games
This bill would provide procedures for authorizing consent of a minor athlete to receive hospital, medical, or surgical care
This bill would be repealed December 31, 2022
Relating to licensure of health care professionals; to exempt certain individuals from state licensure, registration, and certification requirements who are in the state to render certain services for The Eleventh World Games to be held in Birmingham and other areas of Alabama in 2022 and the preliminary events for World Games in December 2020, 2021, and 2022; to provide for consent for certain medical services; and to provide for repeal of this bill on December 31, 2022.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 24, 2021 | H | Pending third reading on day 9 Favorable from Health |
| February 24, 2021 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 11, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
| February 11, 2021 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 162 |
| February 11, 2021 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 10, 2021 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 2, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 24, 2021 | Room 206 at 09:30 | House HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | February 10, 2021 | Room 825 at 15:00 | Senate FRED Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB20 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB20 for Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB20 for Health |