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2019 SESSION

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HB 2247 Optometry, Board of; adds requirements for members.

Introduced by: Roxann L. Robinson | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Board of Optometry; membership. Adds to the requirements for the five licensed optometrist members of the Board of Optometry that they be individuals who at the time of appointment (i) have met all requirements for practice as an optometrist and are qualified to engage in the full scope of the practice of optometry and (ii) are actively engaged in the delivery of clinical care to patients.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/19  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101365D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/04/19  House: Printed as engrossed 19101365D-E  pdf | impact statement
• 02/22/19  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2247ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/12/19  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0340)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• House amendments adopted
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HISTORY

• 01/08/19  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101365D
• 01/08/19  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/31/19  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/19  House: Read first time
• 02/04/19  House: Read second time
• 02/04/19  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/04/19  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2247E
• 02/04/19  House: Printed as engrossed 19101365D-E
• 02/05/19  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/19  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/19  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/06/19  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/08/19  Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
• 02/14/19  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/19  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/19  Senate: Read third time
• 02/18/19  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/18/19  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/18/19  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/18/19  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/19  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/19/19  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/19  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/19  House: Enrolled
• 02/22/19  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2247ER)
• 02/22/19  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/22/19  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/04/19  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
• 03/04/19  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
• 03/12/19  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 340 (effective 7/1/19)
• 03/12/19  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0340)