SB 868: Eye Care Professionals
GENERAL BILL by Sobel
Eye Care Professionals; Revises membership requirements for the Board of Optometry. Revises the duties of, and restrictions on the practice of optometry by, nonlicensed supportive personnel. Prohibits the board from adopting rules that prohibit certain acts in the practice of optometry. Provides for application. Revises requirements for applicants seeking to take the optician licensure examination. Revises grounds that constitute unlawful conduct by opticians, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Regulation (HR)
- Budget (BC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/8/2011 Senate • Filed
2/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 68
3/1/2011 Senate • Original reference(s)- removed: Community Affairs
• References corrected to Health Regulation; Budget
• Now in Health Regulation
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 68
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Regulation
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SB 868, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/8/2011 at 1:36 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 549 Eye Care Professionals Tobia Identical Last Action: 3/7/2011 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 51
Location: Withdrawn from consideration
Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 463.003 Board of Optometry. Page 1 (pdf) 463.009 Supportive personnel. Page 2 (pdf) 463.014 Certain acts prohibited. Page 2 (pdf) 484.002 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf) 484.007 Licensure of opticians; permitting of optical establishments. Page 6 (pdf) 484.013 Violations and penalties. Page 8 (pdf)