History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Occupational therapists; revise licensure law.
| 1 | 01/08/97 | (S) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
| 2 | 01/30/97 | (S) | Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/05/97 | (S) | Passed | |
| 4 | 02/06/97 | (S) | Transmitted To House | |
| 5 | 02/11/97 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
| 6 | 03/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | Yes |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Bean
Code Sections: A 073-0024-0009, A 073-0024-0019, A 073-0024-0023, A 073-0024-0027
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-24-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE SPECIFIC EXEMPTIONS FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS WITH SPECIALTY CERTIFICATIONS FROM OTHER STATES, TO DECREASE THE NUMBER OF DAYS A NON-LICENSED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST MAY PRACTICE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A LICENSED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST AND TO CONFORM TO AN ORGANIZATIONAL NAME CHANGE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-24-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO AN ORGANIZATIONAL NAME CHANGE FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST LICENSURE PURPOSES; TO AMEND SECTION 73-24-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF A TEMPORARY LICENSE TO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANTS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-24-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR BIENNIAL LICENSURE OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS AND TO CHANGE THE NAME OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT TO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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