BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 2865: Optometrists/drugs & prescri

Expanding the practice of optometry.

Summary

Authorizes optometrists to use and prescribe approved drugs for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes without limitation upon the methods of delivery in the practice of optometry.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2865), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

IntroducedJan 23, 1996
Out of committeestopped here
Passed House
Passed Senate
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Phil Dyer (R-5)
Introduced: January 23, 1996 in the House
Last action: January 23, 1996
Companion bill: SB 6665

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phil Dyer (R-5)

78 co-sponsors (30 Democrats, 48 Republicans)

Eileen Cody D-11 Cheryl Hymes R-40 Mike Sherstad R-1 Sarah Casada R-25 Les Thomas R-31 Mark Schoesler R-9 Dave Mastin R-16 Jack Cairnes R-47 Steven Hargrove R-23 Ed Murray D-43 Dave Quall D-40 Brian Hatfield D-19 Renee Radcliff R-21 Kip Tokuda D-37 Steve Conway D-29 Marc Boldt R-17 Velma Veloria D-11 Frank Chopp D-43 Barbara Lisk R-15 Pat Scott D-38 Betty Morris D-18 Barry Sehlin R-10 Jim Clements R-14 Mary Skinner R-14 Joyce Mulliken R-13 Eric Robertson R-31 Sandra Romero D-22 Cathy McMorris R-7 Steve Van Luven R-48 Larry Sheahan R-9 Georgette Valle D-34 Tom Campbell R-2 Gigi Talcott R-28 Jerome Delvin R-8 John Koster R-39 Eugene Goldsmith R-42 Carl Scheuerman D-29 Shirley Hankins R-8 Grant Pelesky R-25 Mike Carrell R-28 Kathy Lambert R-45 Larry Crouse R-4 David Chappell D-20 Bill Reams R-48 Dave Schmidt R-44 Jerry Blanton R-21 Jim Buck R-24 Debbie Regala D-27 Senator R-15 Mark Sterk R-4 Ken Jacobsen D-46 Bill Grant D-16 Lynn Kessler D-24 Bill Brumsickle R-20 Suzette Cooke R-47 Peggy Johnson R-35 Tom Huff R-26 Lisa Brown D-3 Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38 Ruth Fisher D-27 Brian Thomas R-5 Val Ogden D-49 Nancy Rust D-32 Robert Basich D-19 Bill Thompson R-44 Stephen Fuhrman R-7 Duane Sommers R-6 Erik Poulsen D-34 Val Stevens R-39 Scott Smith R-2 Mary Lou Dickerson D-36 Grace Cole D-32 Julia Patterson D-33 Maryann Mitchell R-30 Kelli Linville D-42 Gary Chandler R-13 Marlin Appelwick D-46 Jean Silver R-6

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.

HB 2865 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2865 (2019–20) Kindergarten readiness info. · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2865 (2017–18) L&I mental health providers · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2865 (2015–16) Hospitals/ARNPs & PAs · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2865 (2009–10) Offenders with disabilities · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2865 (2007–08) Motor carrier hours · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2865 (2005–06) Assisted living applications · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2865 (2003–04) Cholinesterase · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2865 (2001–02) Family planning services · Did not pass · died in committee

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