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HB 649: Podiatric Medicine

GENERAL BILL by Cretul ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Homan

Podiatric Medicine; Redefines term "practice of podiatric medicine"; establishes requirements that licensed podiatric physician must meet in order to perform ankle surgery; authorizes licensed podiatric physician to perform nonsurgical care without meeting certain requirements; prohibits licensed podiatric physician from performing surgery on certain fractures.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Healthcare Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/22/2008 House • Filed
    1/27/2008 House • Referred to Healthcare Council
    2/11/2008 House • Referred to Health Quality (HC) by Healthcare Council
    3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Healthcare Council -HJ 00052; Referred to Health Quality (HC) by Healthcare Council -HJ 00133
    3/7/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality (HC), 03/11/08, 8:00 am, 306-H --Discussed
    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 7 NAYS 2 -HJ 00307; Now in Healthcare Council -HJ 00307
    5/2/2008 House • Died in Healthcare Council

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  • HB 649, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/22/2008 at 8:34 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Committee on Health Quality (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Health Quality (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1016 Podiatrists/Ankle Surgery [SPCC] Bennett Similar Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Health Regulation
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    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    461.003 Definitions.
    461.0145

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