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AR HB1475

Bill

Status

Failed

4/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

James McLean

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 17-106-111(a)(1) to clarify exemptions under the Consumer-Patient Radiation Health and Safety Act
  • Adds "chiropractic aides and chiropractic assistants with the expanded duty of radiography" to the list of professionals excluded from radiation safety requirements
  • Allows chiropractic aides and chiropractic assistants with expanded radiography duties to perform radiographic procedures without being subject to the Consumer-Patient Radiation Health and Safety Act
  • Maintains exemptions for other healthcare professionals including dentists, dental hygienists, radiation physicists, chiropractic externs, bone densitometrists, and certified medical dosimetrists

Legislative Description

An Act To Clarify The Assistance That Chiropractic Aides Provide To Licensed Chiropractic Physicians.

Last Action

House Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare and Labor2/22/2011

Full Bill Text

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