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: 10/1/2000 10/01/2000
Last Action: 5/5/2000 House - Died in Committee on Health Care Licensing & Regulation (HFC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
    
    
    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) |