HOUSE BILL 857

Sponsored By:

Delegates Klausmeier, Stup, and Goldwater

Entitled:

Podiatrists - Scope of Practice

Synopsis:

Altering the scope of practice for a licensed podiatrist by repealing practice exclusions for triple arthrodesis, ankle fusions, and the surgical treatment of ankle trauma, but excluding the surgical treatment of acute ankle fracture.

Legislative History

House Action

1/31

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/19

Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.

3/10

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

3/11

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/13

Third Reading Passed (128-1)

3/30

Returned Passed

5/22

Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

Senate Action

3/14

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

3/31

Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

4/1

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/2

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Delegate J. Anita Stup, District 3

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES

PODIATRISTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health Occupations

( 16-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)