BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6549: Optometrists
Providing an exception to continuing competency requirements for optometrists.
Summary
- Provides that no licensed optometrist who is over age fifty-five and certified to use drugs for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes is required to meet continuing competency requirements if he or she is either: (1) A part-time or full-time employee of a nonprofit public or private corporation; or (2) an independent optometrist who contracts for his or her services with a state, county, regional, municipal, or…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 21, 2002
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Senator (R-15)
- Introduced
- January 21, 2002 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 21, 2002
AN ACT Relating to continuing competency requirements for optometrists;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Senator (R-15)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 6549 in other sessions
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