MS HB1202 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 73-19-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Board Of Optometry Shall Define The Practice Of Optometry; To Prohibit The Board, In Defining The Practice Of Optometry, From Including Certain Ophthalmic Surgery Procedures; To Provide That The Board Shall Determine The Appropriate Hours Of Additional Training For Any New Procedure Offered By Optometrists In Mississippi; To Bring Forward Sections 73-19-3 Through 73-19-9, 73-19-13 Through 73-19-21, 73-19-25, 73-19-27, 73-19-29, 73-19-33 Through 73-19-45, 73-19-101 Through 73-19-111 And 73-19-151 Through 73-19-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Regulation Of The Practice Of Optometry, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Sections 73-19-11 And 73-19-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The Regulation Of The Practice Of Optometry, To Make Some Minor, Nonsubstantive Changes; And For Related Purposes; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Optometry; revise definition of practice of and bring forward optometry licensure statutes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-03HouseDied In Committee
2020-02-17HouseReferred To Public Health and Human Services

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