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HB 135: Practice of Optometry

GENERAL BILL by Reagan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; Aubuchon ; Bovo ; Coley ; Drake ; Fresen ; Glorioso ; Jenne ; Kreegel ; Mayfield ; McBurney ; Nehr ; Roberson, Y ; Stargel ; Van Zant ; Zapata

Practice of Optometry; Authorizes Board of Optometry to adopt rules for administration & prescription of oral ocular pharmaceutical agents; authorizes certified optometrists to administer & prescribe oral ocular pharmaceutical agents under certain circumstances; revises requirements for certified optometrist formulary of ocular pharmaceutical agents; revises qualifications of certain members of formulary committee, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
 Last Action: 4/30/2010 House - Died in Committee on Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/22/2009 House • Filed
    10/12/2009 House • Referred to Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); Policy Council; Health Care Appropriations (CGHC); Health & Family Services Policy Council
    3/2/2010 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); Policy Council; Health Care Appropriations (CGHC); Health & Family Services Policy Council -HJ 00020
    4/30/2010 House • Died in Committee on Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC)

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  • HB 135, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/15/2009 at 12:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 330 (c1) Optometry/Oral and Topical Pharmaceutical Agents [SPSC] Bennett Similar Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Committee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
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    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    463.002 Definitions.
    463.005 Authority of the board.
    463.0055 Administration and prescription of topical ocular pharmaceutical agents; committee.
    463.0057 Optometric faculty certificate.
    463.006 Licensure and certification by examination.
    893.02 Definitions.
    893.05 Practitioners and persons administering controlled substances in their absence.

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