HB1139
Medicine, Board of; membership, removal of residence requirements.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 2, 2026
House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
Chief Patron:
Mark Downey (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Board of Medicine; membership; removal of residence requirements.
Removes the requirement that the Board of Medicine have one physician from each congressional district and instead requires that 11 physicians are on the Board. The bill removes references to change of residence provisions for physician Board members.-
Bill History
- 01/14/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103443D
- 01/14/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- 01/16/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1139)
- 01/23/2026 - House: Assigned sub: Health Professions
- 01/28/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
- 01/29/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 1-N)
- 02/02/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda