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HB 549: Eye Care Professionals

GENERAL BILL by Tobia

Eye Care Professionals; Revises membership requirements for Board of Optometry; revises duties of, & restrictions on practice of optometry by, nonlicensed supportive personnel; revises list of prohibited acts relating to practice of optometry; prohibits board from adopting rules that prohibit certain acts; revises requirements for applicants seeking to take optician licensure examination; revises grounds that constitute unlawful conduct by opticians.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 3/7/2011 House - Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 51
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/28/2011 House • Filed
2/7/2011 House • Referred to HHS Quality Subcommittee; Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
3/7/2011 House • Withdrawn from HHS Quality Subcommittee; Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
• Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 51