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GA HB1371

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/16/2010

Primary Sponsor

Culver Kidd

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Georgia Code Section 43-35-3 to expand the definition of podiatry practice to explicitly include the diagnosis and treatment of cosmetic conditions of the human foot and leg
  • Adds "cosmetic conditions" to the existing list of podiatric scope items, which already includes diseases, ailments, injuries, and abnormal conditions
  • Allows podiatrists to charge fees for history, physical examination, and treatment of cosmetic foot and leg conditions in offices, hospitals, clinics, or similar facilities
  • Sponsored by Representatives Kidd (141st), Wilkinson (52nd), and Parsons (42nd) in the Georgia House of Representatives

Legislative Description

Podiatry practice; include certain cosmetic foot and leg conditions; provide

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/17/2010

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services3/16/2010

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