BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
SB 5469: Contact lens prescriptions
Dispensing prescriptions for contact lenses.
Summary
- The definition of devices in the pharmacy statutes is amended to specifically include contact lenses. The Optometry and Dispensing Optician Practice Acts are amended to exempt pharmacies dispensing prescriptions for contact lenses from licensure.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5469), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 1, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Janice Niemi (D-43)
- Introduced
- February 1, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Janice Niemi (D-43)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5469 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5469 (2011–12) Boards and commissions