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2002 SESSION
HB 76 Health professions; chiropractors.
Introduced by: Phillip A. Hamilton | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Health professions; chiropractors. Clarifies that chiropractors may continue to provide physical therapy modalities to their patients. When the Board of Physical Therapy was created in 2001, questions arose as to whether chiropractors would be able to provide physical therapy to their patients. The Attorney General opined that that legislation "was not intended to change, and did nothing to change the scope of practice of chiropractors, and . . .[that] chiropractors may lawfully provide physical therapy modalities. . ."
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/02 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/19/01 026135760 pdf | impact statement
- 01/22/02 House: Committee substitute printed 022626760-H1 pdf | impact statement
HISTORY
- 01/09/02 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/19/01 026135760
- 01/09/02 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/22/02 House: Reported from H. W. I. w/substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/02 House: Committee substitute printed 022626760-H1
- 01/23/02 House: Read first time
- 01/24/02 House: Passed by for the day
- 01/25/02 House: Passed by for the day
- 01/28/02 House: Passed by for the day
- 01/29/02 House: Passed by for the day
- 01/30/02 House: Passed by for the day
- 01/31/02 House: Stricken from House calendar