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FL H1321

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Gallop Franklin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts medical offices where laser hair removal is the exclusive service from standard formal supervisory relationship requirements under ss. 458.348 and 459.025, F.S.
  • Removes the requirement for supervising physicians and osteopathic physicians to be physically present while overseeing laser hair removal performed by advanced practice registered nurses, physician assistants, registered nurses, or licensed practical nurses
  • Defines "laser hair removal" as the use of a Class III or Class IV laser device registered with the department for nonablative procedures that do not remove the epidermis, explicitly excluding electrolysis as defined in s. 478.42
  • Amends both the medical practice act (s. 458.348) and the osteopathic medicine act (s. 459.025) with identical provisions
  • Effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Formal Supervisory Relationships

Last Action

Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee

3/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee1/13/2024

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