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HB 475: Optometry

GENERAL BILL by Kelly

Optometry; provides that practice of optometry includes diagnosis, treatment, & management of diseases & conditions of human eye & its appendages; authorizes administration & prescription of pharmaceutical agents within scope & standards of optometric practice as established by board by rule & provides requirements with respect thereto; authorizes licensed practitioners to use mydriatics & cycloplegics for diagnostic purposes, etc. Amends Ch. 463.

Effective Date: 10/01/2000
Last Action: 5/5/2000 House - Died in Committee on Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/15/1999 House • Prefiled
12/8/1999 House • Referred to Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health Care Services (HFC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC)
3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC); Health Care Services (HFC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00034
5/5/2000 House • Died in Committee on Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC)