Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 819

[Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Physical therapists and assistants; revise licensure law.

History of Actions:

101/09/97(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
201/23/97(H)Title Suff Do Pass
302/05/97(H)Passed
402/07/97(H)Transmitted To Senate
502/10/97(S)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
602/19/97(S)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
703/05/97(S)Amended
803/05/97(S)Passed As Amended
903/06/97(S)Returned For Concurrence
1003/17/97(H)Concurred in Amend From Senate
1103/20/97(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
1203/21/97(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
1303/21/97Due From Governor 03/27/97
1403/27/97Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes
Chapter number475

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Moody

Code Sections: A 073-0023-0033, A 073-0023-0041, A 073-0023-0053, A 073-0023-0057, A 073-0023-0063

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-23-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADD THE DEFINITION OF "DIRECT SUPERVISION" FOR PURPOSES OF PHYSICAL THERAPIST LICENSURE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-23-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PLACE A PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT ON THE PHYSICAL THERAPY ADVISORY COUNCIL; TO AMEND SECTION 73-23-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MAXIMUM PERIOD FOR A TEMPORARY LICENSE TO PRACTICE AS A PHYSICAL THERAPIST OR PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT; TO AMEND SECTION 73-23-57, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR RENEWAL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY LICENSES AND FEES; TO AMEND SECTION 73-23-63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO INVESTIGATE LICENSURE COMPLAINTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/28/97 at 08:25.



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