BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 6265: Opticians/eye refractions

Allowing dispensing opticians to perform eye refractions.

Summary

  • Certified opticians who are authorized to dispense lenses may be authorized to perform refractions. The Department of Health establishes a dispensing optician committee to administer licensing exams and make recommendations on licensing.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6265), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeannette Wood (R-21)
Introduced
January 14, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannette Wood (R-21)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 6265 in other sessions

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