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What it is

Law creating the General Council of Physiotherapist Associations

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed

It is a government bill. Introduced by the Government. It was introduced on 27 February 1998. Introduced by: Gobierno.

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

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Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000106· updated 11 Nov

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  1. The law creates the General Council of Physiotherapist Associations as a public law corporation with legal personality and full capacity to pursue its purposes 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 Commission is formed with one representative from each Official Association of Physiotherapists created by an Autonomous Community. The commission has six months to draft provisional bylaws, which the Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs will review and, if appropriate, publish in the Official State Gazette.
  4. The Council is formally constituted and gains legal personality when its governing bodies are formed under the provisional bylaws. Within the following year it must draft the final bylaws, which the Government approves through the Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs.

Who it affects

  • Registered physiotherapists: They gain a General Council that brings together their professional associations.
  • Official Associations of Physiotherapists: Each one appoints a representative to the Managing Commission that starts up the Council.
  • The Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs: It is the Council's channel to the State and reviews and processes the bylaws.
  • The Government: It approves the Council's final bylaws.

Words worth knowing

Corporación de Derecho público (public law corporation)
An official organization created by law that groups professionals in a field and holds powers recognized by the State.
Colegio profesional (professional association)
An organization that all members of a profession, such as physiotherapists, must belong to.
Comisión Gestora (Managing Commission)
A temporary group in charge of setting up an organization until it runs under its final rules.
Estatutos (bylaws)
Internal rules that set out how an organization is structured and works.
Comunidad Autónoma (Autonomous Community)
Each of the territorial divisions with their own government that make up Spain.

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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. Introduced27 February 1998Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
  2. Admitted10 March 1998The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
  3. Amendments18 March 1998Groups propose changes.
  4. Committee22 April 1998A committee goes through the text in detail.
  5. Plenaryno dateAll 350 deputies vote.
  6. Senate29 April 1998The Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
  7. BOE9 June 1998It is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
See the 8 official steps on a timeline
Feb 1998Mar 1998Apr 1998May 199811. 27 February 1998: Presentación22. 10 March 1998: Comisión de Sanidad y Consumo Publicación desde 10/03/1998 hasta 18/03/199833. 10 March 1998: Calificación44. 18 March 1998: Comisión de Sanidad y Consumo Enmiendas desde 18/03/1998 hasta 22/04/199855. 22 April 1998: Comisión de Sanidad y Consumo Informe desde 22/04/1998 hasta 29/04/199866. 29 April 1998: Comisión de Sanidad y Consumo Aprobación con competencia legislativa plena desde 29/04/1998 hasta 29/04/199877. 29 April 1998: Senado desde 29/04/1998 hasta 09/06/199888. 9 June 1998: Concluido - (Aprobado sin modificaciones) desde 09/06/1998 hasta 21/07/1998

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 21/1998, of July 1, creating the General Council of Colleges of Physiotherapists.

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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