SENATE BILL 579

Sponsored By:

Senator Derr

Entitled:

Licensed Physical Therapists and Licensed Physical Therapist Assistants - Licensed Chiropractors with Physical Therapy Privileges - Scope of Practice - Topical Pharmaceutical Agents

Synopsis:

Authorizing licensed physical therapists and assistants and licensed chiropractors with physical therapy privileges to apply to the skin specified topical pharmaceutical agents in the course of treating patients; authorizing a distribution permit holder to distribute prescription drugs to a licensed physical therapist or licensed chiropractor with physical therapy privileges under specified circumstances; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

2/5

Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.

3/17

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

3/18

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/20

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House Action

3/20

First Reading Environmental Matters

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHIROPRACTORS

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

DRUGS -see also-CONTROLLED DANG.SUBST.;DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES

PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health Occupations

( 3-307 , 12-102 , 12-602 , 13-101 , 13-310.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 754804/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 18, 1997 at: 10:52 Status: Adopted