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HB17 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
HB17 Alabama 2017 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2017
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Ron Johnson
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Physical Therapy, Board of, powers and duties, rulemaking authority clarified with regard to anticompetitive rules that prioritize patient safety and wellness, Sec. 34-24-193.1 added
Description

Under existing law, the Alabama State Board of Physical Therapy is authorized to adopt rules necessary to carry into effect certain duties and powers related to the practice of physical therapy.

This bill would provide further for that authority in relation to state and federal anti-trust laws as well as establish that the Legislature recognizes that anti-competitive rules which prioritize patient safety and wellness are permissible.

Subjects
Physical Therapy, Board of

Bill Actions

H

Indefinitely Postponed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature