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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the Board of Medical Examiners; to amend Sections 34-24-50.1 and 34-24-70, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for qualifications for licensure as a physician; and to add Section 34-24-75.2 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the board to issue permits for certain medical school graduates to practice medicine in a limited capacity for a limited time as bridge year graduate physicians."
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description: "Board of Medical Examiners, permits for limited scope of practice to certain medical school graduates for limited period authorized, certain licensure qualifications for physicians revised"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
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legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
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session: "2023rs"
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identifier: "SB 155"
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citation: "Alabama SB 155 (2023rs)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Board of Medical Examiners"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["April Weaver"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2023-05-23T18:10:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fe62cd8a-87f4-4bcf-b5ea-4725ce6a67c9"
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source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
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source_hash: "8f07632d13db9027e7ecae1d5ea2f0e93daf517a56d0c7a268908794ec921d96"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
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---
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# Alabama SB 155 (2023rs) — Relating to the Board of Medical Examiners; to amend Sections 34-24-50.1 and 34-24-70, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for qualifications for licensure as a physician; and to add Section 34-24-75.2 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the board to issue permits for certain medical school graduates to practice medicine in a limited capacity for a limited time as bridge year graduate physicians.
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Board of Medical Examiners, permits for limited scope of practice to certain medical school graduates for limited period authorized, certain licensure qualifications for physicians revised
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/SB155-int.pdf)
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2. **Act 2023-233** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1267463.AI1.pdf)
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3. **Amendment KO9S5U-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/KO9S5U-1.pdf)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/SB155-enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Roll of the S for Vote 645 on SB155 (2023 Regular Session) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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- Roll of the S for Vote 436 on SB155 (2023 Regular Session) — **29–0** (pass) · upper
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- Roll of the H for Vote 632 on SB155 (2023 Regular Session) — **103–0** (pass) · lower
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- Roll of the H for Vote 631 on SB155 (2023 Regular Session) — **104–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- April Weaver — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
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- **2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Concur In and Adopt
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- **2023-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended `passage`
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- **2023-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
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- **2023-05-09T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in Second House
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- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in Second House
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- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in Second House
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- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Health) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Committee (Health) `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in Second House `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass `passage`
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- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in House of Origin
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- **2023-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in House of Origin
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- **2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
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- **2023-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Healthcare) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred (Healthcare) `introduction, referral`
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- **2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in House of Origin `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-23T18:10:00+00:00** Enacted as 2023-233 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fe62cd8a-87f4-4bcf-b5ea-4725ce6a67c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).
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