Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 1177

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Title

Description: Physical therapists; authorize examination and treatment without physician referral under certain conditions.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Holland

Additional Authors: Gibbs, Eaton

Code Sections: A 073-0023-0035, A 073-0023-0059

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-23-35 AND 73-23-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PHYSICAL THERAPIST TO EXAMINE AND TREAT PERSONS WITH A PREVIOUS DIAGNOSIS AND REFERRAL BY A LICENSED PHYSICIAN OR OTHER PRACTITIONER WITHOUT ANOTHER REFERRAL UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO AUTHORIZE A LICENSED PHYSICAL THERAPIST TO EXAMINE AND TREAT PERSONS WITHOUT SUCH A PREVIOUS DIAGNOSIS AND REFERRAL UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:17.

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