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AL HB410

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2012

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

HB410 Summary

  • Authorizes certified registered nurse practitioners in active collaborative practice with a physician to refer patients to licensed physical therapists for treatment, notwithstanding existing restrictions in Section 34-24-191.

  • Permits licensed chiropractors to refer patients to licensed physical therapists for treatment, notwithstanding existing restrictions in Section 34-24-191.

  • Allows licensed assistants to physicians supervised by a licensed physician to refer patients to licensed physical therapists for treatment, notwithstanding existing restrictions in Section 34-24-191.

  • Repeals all conflicting laws and takes effect on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Assistant to a physician, Chiropractor, Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, authorized to refer person to licensed physical therapist for treatment, Secs. 34-21-85, 34-24-122, 34-24-292 am'd.

Health

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health

2/23/2012

Committee Referrals

Health2/23/2012

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