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2009 SESSION
HB 1744 Natural health care providers; not licensed may provide care to consumer for use of natural foods.
Introduced by: Brenda L. Pogge | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Health professions; natural health care providers. Clarifies that an individual who is not licensed, registered, certified, or permitted by a health regulatory board may provide health care services, therapies, and methods by assessing, evaluating, advising, educating, counseling, informing, or rendering care to consumers regarding the use of natural foods, dietary supplements, homeopathic remedies and products, and healing and natural therapies for the prevention, remedy, or treatment of various health or physical conditions as long as he discloses to consumers his qualifications and does not violate existing provisions governing the health professions.
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HISTORY
- 01/07/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 094433686
- 01/07/09 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/16/09 House: Assigned HWI sub: Health
- 01/26/09 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 01/27/09 House: Tabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote