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SB 898: Naturopathic Medicine

GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez

Naturopathic Medicine; Creating the Board of Naturopathic Medicine within the Department of Health; prohibiting certain unlicensed persons from practicing naturopathic medicine or promoting, identifying, or describing themselves using specified titles or abbreviations; requiring the board to adopt rules providing for the handling of medical records by licensed naturopathic physicians; providing that patients are responsible for advising treating health care practitioners about any legend drugs, nutrients, or natural medicinal substances that a naturopathic physician has prescribed or recommended to the patient, etc.

Effective Date: 12/31/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/13/2023 Senate • Filed
    1/4/2024 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Health Policy

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  • SB 898, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/13/2023 at 9:08 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 900 Fees/Board of Naturopathic Medicine Rodriguez Linked Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Health Policy
    H 843 Naturopathic Medicine Smith Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Appropriations Committee
    H 845 Fees/Naturopathic Medicine Smith Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (35)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    462.001 Page 6 (pdf)
    462.002 Page 7 (pdf)
    462.003 Page 8 (pdf)
    462.004 Page 11 (pdf)
    462.005 Page 13 (pdf)
    462.006 Page 13 (pdf)
    462.007 Page 14 (pdf)
    462.008 Page 17 (pdf)
    462.009 Page 20 (pdf)
    462.01 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)
    462.011 Page 20 (pdf)
    462.012 Page 22 (pdf)
    462.013 Page 23 (pdf)
    462.014 Page 23 (pdf)
    462.015 Page 24 (pdf)
    462.016 Page 33 (pdf)
    462.017 Page 34 (pdf)
    462.018 Page 48 (pdf)
    462.019 Page 48 (pdf)
    462.023 Powers and duties of the department. Page 13 (pdf)
    462.024 Page 51 (pdf)
    462.025 Page 52 (pdf)
    462.026 Page 54 (pdf)
    462.027 Page 54 (pdf)
    462.08 Renewal of license to practice naturopathy. Page 20 (pdf)
    462.09 Disposition of fees. Page 54 (pdf)
    462.11 Naturopaths to observe regulations. Page 23 (pdf)
    462.13 Additional powers and duties of the department. Page 33 (pdf)
    462.14 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the department. Page 34 (pdf)
    462.16 Reissue of license. Page 54 (pdf)
    462.17 Penalty for offenses relating to naturopathy. Page 48 (pdf)
    462.18 Educational requirements. Page 20 (pdf)
    462.19 Renewal of license; inactive status. Page 22 (pdf)
    462.2001 Saving clause. Page 54 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 54 (pdf)

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