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SB 142: Optometry/Scope & Practice Standards

GENERAL BILL by Kirkpatrick

Optometry/Scope & Practice Standards; requires Optometry Board, in implementing Optometry Practice Act, to adopt rules re scope & standards of practice; amends provisions re optometric faculty certificates, licensure & certification by examination, & supportive personnel, to conform; eliminates provision that prohibits licensed practitioner from prescribing, ordering, dispensing, administering, supplying, selling, or giving systemic drugs, etc. Amends Ch. 463.

Effective Date: 10/01/2000
Last Action: 4/27/2000 Senate - Withdrawn from Health, Aging and LongTerm Care; Agriculture and Consumer Services; Fiscal Policy SJ 00550; Withdrawn from further consideration SJ 00550
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/29/1999 Senate • Prefiled
10/15/1999 Senate • Referred to Health, Aging and LongTerm Care; Agriculture and Consumer Services; Fiscal Policy
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging and LongTerm Care; Agriculture and Consumer Services; Fiscal Policy SJ 00019
4/27/2000 Senate • Withdrawn from Health, Aging and LongTerm Care; Agriculture and Consumer Services; Fiscal Policy SJ 00550; Withdrawn from further consideration SJ 00550