WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2256: Physical therapists

Modifying the scope of care provided by physical therapists.

Summary

  • Declares that the purpose of this act is to protect the public health, safety, and welfare, and to provide for state administrative control, supervision, licensure, and regulation of the practice of physical therapy. It is the intent that only individuals who meet and maintain prescribed standards of competence and conduct be allowed to engage in the practice of physical therapy as defined and authorized by this act.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedApr 21, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Velma Veloria (D-11)
Introduced
April 21, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002

AN ACT Relating to physical therapy;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Velma Veloria (D-11)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Carolyn Edmonds D-32Eileen Cody D-34Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 2256 in other sessions

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