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What it is

Creates the General Council of Official Colleges of Podiatrists

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed

It is a government bill. Introduced by the Government. It was introduced on 23 April 1997. Introduced by: Gobierno.

Official title: Government bill creating the General Council of Official Podiatrist Associations.

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Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000053· updated 11 Nov

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  1. The General Council of Official Colleges of Podiatrists is created. It is a public law corporation with its own legal personality and full capacity to pursue its goals under the law.
  2. The Council deals with the State Administration through the Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs.
  3. When the law takes effect, a managing committee is set up with one representative from each Official College of Podiatrists. The committee has six months to draft provisional bylaws, which are sent to the Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs to check they are legal and, if applicable, publish them in the Official State Gazette.
  4. The Council is formally constituted and gains legal personality once its governing bodies are formed under the provisional bylaws. Within one year it must draft its final bylaws, approved by the Government through the Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs. The law takes effect the day after its publication in the Official State Gazette.

Who it affects

  • Registered podiatrists: They will have a General Council bringing together the colleges of their profession.
  • Official Colleges of Podiatrists: Each one will have a representative on the initial managing committee.
  • Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs: It will be the Council's channel to the State and will review the provisional bylaws.

Words worth knowing

Corporación de Derecho público (public law corporation)
An official organization created by law that represents a profession and has its own legal capacity.
Comisión gestora (managing committee)
A temporary group in charge of setting up the Council until it runs normally.
Estatutos (bylaws)
Internal rules that state how an organization is structured and runs.

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Where it stands

How far did it get?

It took 7 of 7 steps. It reached BOE, and today it is passed.

  1. Introduced23 April 1997Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
  2. Admitted6 May 1997The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
  3. Amendments13 May 1997Groups propose changes.
  4. Committee11 June 1997A committee goes through the text in detail.
  5. Plenaryno dateAll 350 deputies vote.
  6. Senate5 November 1997The Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
  7. BOE12 February 1998It is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
See the 8 official steps on a timeline
Jun 1997Sept 1997Dec 199711. 23 April 1997: Presentación22. 6 May 1997: Comisión de Sanidad y Consumo Publicación desde 06/05/1997 hasta 13/05/199733. 6 May 1997: Calificación44. 13 May 1997: Comisión de Sanidad y Consumo Enmiendas desde 13/05/1997 hasta 11/06/199755. 11 June 1997: Comisión de Sanidad y Consumo Informe desde 11/06/1997 hasta 05/11/199766. 5 November 1997: Comisión de Sanidad y Consumo Aprobación con competencia legislativa plena desde 05/11/1997 hasta 05/11/199777. 5 November 1997: Senado desde 05/11/1997 hasta 12/02/199888. 12 February 1998: Concluido - (Aprobado sin modificaciones) desde 12/02/1998 hasta 24/03/1998 Nota: Fecha de concluido en el Senado.

Was there a plenary vote?

We have no plenary vote linked to this law in the Congreso’s data.

What happens next

What happens now?

It is law, or will be once published in the BOE. It comes into force on the date its own text sets.

The same initiative in the other chamber:

Published in the BOE: Law 3/1998, of March 3, creating the General Council of Official Colleges of Podiatrists.

Sources

Where does all this come from?

  • The data comes from the open files of the Congreso, the Senate and the BOE, unaltered.
  • Each deputy’s province is the one of their seat on the day of the vote.
  • We only say “passed” or “rejected” when the majority needed is certain; otherwise we say which side had more votes.

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