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2026-05-20 Senate Journal

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2026-05-20                     Senate Journal                      Page 2837
The question being: "Shall SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL                                                                             
NO. 110(FIN) am S "An Act relating to the rural health transformation                                                           
program; relating to the interstate medical licensure compact; relating                                                         
to the PA licensure compact; relating to the psychology                                                                         
interjurisdictional compact; relating to the practice of respiratory care;                                                      
relating to the duties of the Department of Commerce, Community,                                                                
and Economic Development; relating to telehealth provided by                                                                    
respiratory care practitioners; relating to a social work licensure                                                             
compact; relating to the practice of social work; relating to medical                                                           
malpractice liability of respiratory care practitioners; relating to                                                            
immunity from civil liability for a respiratory care practitioner                                                               
providing free health care services; relating to national criminal                                                              
history record checks; relating to respiratory care practitioners                                                               
providing documentation and treatment plans for public school                                                                   
students with asthma or anaphylaxis; relating to the recognition of                                                             
EMS personnel licensure interstate compact; prohibiting unfair                                                                  
discrimination under group health insurance against respiratory care                                                            
practitioners; establishing the Rural Health Transformation Program                                                             
Advisory Council; and providing for an effective date" pass the                                                                 
Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
SCS HB 110(FIN) am S                                                                                                            
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  9   NAYS:  11   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bjorkman, Claman, Dunbar, Kaufman, Merrick, Myers,                                                                       
Rauscher, Wielechowski, Yundt                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Cronk, Giessel, Gray-Jackson, Hoffman, Kawasaki, Kiehl,                                                                  
Olson, Stedman, Stevens, Tilton, Tobin                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
and so, SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 110(FIN) am S failed.                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
HB 195                                                                                                                        
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 195(FIN) "An Act changing the term                                                                        
'physician assistant' to 'physician associate'; relating to physician                                                           
associates; relating to collaborative practice agreements for                                                                   
pharmacists; relating to the prescription of opioid overdose drugs;                                                             
relating to the prescription and administration of drugs and devices by                                                         
pharmacists; relating to reciprocity for pharmacists; amending the                                                              
definition of 'practitioner'; and providing for an effective date" was                                                          
read the second time.