FL S1168 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Health Policy
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Health Policy
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Specifying that the Board of Optometry has the sole authority to determine what constitutes the practice of optometry; restricting what a licensed practitioner may administer or prescribe if he or she does not complete a certain board-approved course and examination; requiring a licensed practitioner to complete a board-approved course and examination to become a certified optometrist in ophthalmic surgery, etc.
Title
Optometry
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-05 | Senate | Died in Health Policy |
| 2017-05-05 | Senate | Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 2017-03-07 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2017-03-06 | Senate | Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations |
| 2017-02-23 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H1037 (Same As) 2017-05-05 - Died in Health and Human Services Committee
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 463 | 002 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 463 | 005 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 463 | 0055 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 463 | 0056 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 463 | 007 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 463 | 009 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 463 | 013 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 463 | 0135 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 463 | 014 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 641 | 31 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1168 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1168/BillText/Filed/HTML |
