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CS/HB 607: Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Healthcare Council ; Cretul ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Homan

Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics [SPCC]; Revises definitions; changes Board of Orthotists & Prosthetists composition; expands rule authority to include standards of practice for orthotic fitters, orthotic fitter assistants, & residents & requirements for mandatory courses & standards & qualifications for continuing education courses & course providers; deems Florida Association of Orthotists & Prosthetists, Inc., as approved course provider, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/10/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-121
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/18/2008 House • Filed
1/27/2008 House • Referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council
2/11/2008 House • Referred to Health Quality (HC) by Healthcare Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00049; Referred to Health Quality (HC) by Healthcare Council -HJ 00133
3/14/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality (HC), 03/18/08, 8:00 am, 306-H
3/18/2008 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Quality (HC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00307; Now in Healthcare Council -HJ 00307
3/28/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Healthcare Council, 04/01/08, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
4/1/2008 House • CS by Healthcare Council; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00458
4/9/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 04/09/08 -HJ 00455; CS filed
4/10/2008 House • Referred to- Calendar -HJ 00490
4/16/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00554; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00555
4/18/2008 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 00643
4/23/2008 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 00717
4/28/2008 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00990; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00991; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00991
4/28/2008 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Health Regulation; Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00930; Withdrawn from Health Regulation; Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00879; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1696 -SJ 00880; Read 2nd and 3rd times -SJ 00880; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00880
4/28/2008 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01025
5/30/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/10/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-121