HB 143: Vision Screening of Preschool Students
GENERAL BILL by Pritchett
Vision Screening of Preschool Students; Requires district school boards to conduct vision screenings on students entering prekindergarten or kindergarten; requires comprehensive eye examinations of students who fail to pass vision screenings; requires licensed optometrists & ophthalmologists to submit examination results to school health personnel & student's parent or guardian; authorizes DOH, in cooperation with DOE, to adopt rules necessary to implement vision screening requirements.
Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/11/2013 House • Filed
1/23/2013 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 29
3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 29
5/3/2013 House • Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
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HB 143, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/11/2013 at 3:55 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 614 Vision Screening of Preschool Students Garcia Identical Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Education
Location: In committee/council (ED)
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 381.0056 School health services program. Page 1 (pdf)