BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5248

SB 5248: Physical therapy

Modifying the scope of care provided by physical therapists.

Summary

Physical therapy is defined as the care and services provided by or under the direction of a physical therapist licensed in the state. The practice of physical therapy is defined with specific parameters referencing the practice's basis in movement science.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5248), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

AN ACT Relating to physical therapy;

No recorded floor votes.

Jan 9, 2006By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5248)
Jan 9, 2006By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 1, 2005Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5248)
Apr 1, 2005Referred to Rules. (SSB 5248)
Apr 1, 2005Referred to Rules.
Apr 1, 2005Senate Rules "X" file.
Mar 11, 2005Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5248)
Mar 11, 2005Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 10, 2005Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5248)
Mar 10, 2005Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 2, 2005HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5248)
Mar 2, 2005Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5248)
Mar 2, 2005Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5248)
Mar 2, 2005Minority; without recommendation.
Mar 2, 2005HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Mar 2, 2005Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 18, 2005First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

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