BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 5369: Naturopathy
Concerning the practice of naturopathy.
Summary
- Authorizes a naturopath to prescribe and administer legend drugs and controlled substances contained in schedules III through V of the uniform controlled substances act as necessary in the practice of naturopathy. Requires a naturopath who prescribes controlled substances to register with the department of health to access the prescription monitoring program.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 2017
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Senator (R-2)
- Introduced
- January 20, 2017 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 2018
AN ACT Relating to the practice of naturopathy;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Senator (R-2)
7 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Due to Senate committee reorganization, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care.
SB 5369 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5369 (2025–26) Youth mental health/schools
- SB 5369 (2023–24) Polychlorinated biphenyls
- SB 5369 (2021–22) Retirement contrib. refunds
- SB 5369 (2019–20) Owner compensation/wells
- SB 5369 (2015–16) Adjudicative proceedings
- SB 5369 (2013–14) Geothermal resources
- SB 5369 (2011–12) Shellfish enforcement
- SB 5369 (2009–10) Counseling professions