BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1200

HB 1200: Physical therapists

Continuing direct access to physical therapists.

Summary

  • The authority for physical therapists to treat patients directly and without the necessity of a prior consultation or periodic review is continued indefinitely. The board is directed to determine the standards of appropriate care.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1200), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 12, Laws of 1991
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 1991
  4. Passed SenateApr 5, 1991
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 15, 1991
Prime sponsor
Betty Morris (D-18)
Introduced
January 23, 1991 in the House
Last action
April 15, 1991
Session law
Chapter 12, Laws of 1991
Companion bill
SB 5146
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1200, SHB 1200

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 6, 1991
Version voted on: SHB 1200
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57001
Republican40000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

April 5, 1991
Version voted on: SHB 1200
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican25000
How each member voted

History

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HB 1200 in other sessions

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