SB223 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Physical therapists, referral by physician or dentist, requirement removed, Secs. 34-24-191, 34-24-217 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, physical therapy may
only be practiced pursuant to the referral of a
licensed physician or dentist</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would remove the requirement that
a licensed physical therapist practice his or her
trade only upon the referral of a licensed
physician or dentist</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 34-24-191 and 34-24-217, Code of
Alabama 1975, to remove the requirement that a licensed
physical therapist practice his or her trade only upon the
referral of a licensed physician or dentist.
</p>
Subjects
Physical Therapy, Board of
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 7, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB223 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |