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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5465: Physical therapists

Concerning exemptions from licensure as a physical therapist.

Summary

  • Allows a person in a physical therapy assistant education program to be supervised by a licensed physical therapist assistant.
  • Limits the number of physical therapy or physical therapy assistant students a physical therapist may supervise.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5465), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 280, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 2013
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2013
  5. GovernorMay 16, 2013
  6. LawMay 16, 2013
Prime sponsor
Bruce Dammeier (R-25)
Introduced
January 31, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
May 16, 2013
Session law
Chapter 280, Laws of 2013
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to exemptions from licensure as a physical therapist;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bruce Dammeier (R-25)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Nathan Schlicher D-26Senator R-2Karen Keiser D-33Rosemary McAuliffe D-1

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5465
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 9, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5465
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican39004
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 23, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5465
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2013.
  2. Chapter 280, 2013 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. HLTH - Majority; do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Health Care.

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