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OK HB1019

Bill

Status

Passed

5/4/2015

Primary Sponsor

George Faught

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners is re-created and extended to continue until July 1, 2019 (previously scheduled to terminate July 1, 2015)
  • Board composition remains five licensed podiatric physicians and one lay member, all appointed by the Governor
  • Podiatric physician members must be state residents, have practiced continuously in Oklahoma for three years prior to appointment, be free of disciplinary action, and maintain good standing in the American and Oklahoma Podiatric Medical Associations
  • Terms of office for podiatric physicians are five years with one member appointed annually; lay member serves a term coterminous with the Governor
  • Governor may remove Board members for cause including loss of qualifications, felony conviction, malfeasance, mental incompetence, violations of the Podiatric Medicine Practice Act, or failure to attend three consecutive meetings without just cause

Legislative Description

Sunset; Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners; re-creating the Board; modifying termination date.

Government

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/04/2015

5/4/2015

Committee Referrals

General Government3/17/2015
Administrative Rules2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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