The Florida Senate

SB 1152: Optometry

GENERAL BILL by Kirkpatrick ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Forman

Optometry; revises requirements re rules of Board of Optometry; authorizes administration & prescription of pharmaceutical agents within scope & standards of optometric practice as established by board by rule & provides requirements with respect thereto; eliminates prohibition against use of laser technology & authorizes such use within scope & standards of optometric practice as established by board by rule, etc. Amends Ch. 463.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/10/1999	Senate	• Prefiled
  3/2/1999	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Agriculture and Consumer Services -SJ 00077
  4/15/1999	Senate	• Withdrawn from Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Agriculture and Consumer Services -SJ 00523; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00523

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• SB 1152, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:55 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 843	Optometry	Kelly	Similar	Last Action: 3/24/1999 H Withdrawn from Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health Care Services (HFC); Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); Withdrawn from further consideration -HJ 00337 Location:

  Citations - Statutes (8)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  463.002	Definitions.
  463.005	Authority of the board.
  463.0055	Administration and prescription of topical ocular pharmaceutical agents; committee.
  463.0057	Optometric faculty certificate.
  463.006	Licensure and certification by examination.
  463.009	Supportive personnel.
  463.0135	Standards of practice.
  463.014	Certain acts prohibited.

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