2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 926

CHAPTER NUMBER: 80 File Code: Health Occupations
Sponsored By:
Delegate Donoghue
Entitled:
State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners - Physical Therapists and Assistants - Qualifications and Scope of License

Synopsis:

Repealing a provision that authorizes the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners to waive a preceptorship requirement for applicants for a physical therapist license who are licensed in any other state; and repealing a provision that requires a licensed physical therapist assistant to practice limited physical therapy with on-site supervision of a licensed physical therapist.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/16
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
3/14
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
3/15
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/17
Third Reading Passed (137-1)
4/5
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/18
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/23
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/12
Signed by the Governor Chapter 80

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
INTERSTATE AFFAIRS
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health Occupations
( 13-303 , 13-310 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 17, 2005: Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Senate
April 6, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)