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  6. HB402 Alabama 2021 Session

HB402 Alabama 2021 Session

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  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Actions
  • 3 Bill Text
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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Danny Garrett
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Optometrists, practice of optometry defined, Board of Optometry to regulate, Secs. 20-2-2, 34-22-1 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Optometry licenses and regulates optometrists in the state

This bill would provide further for the scope of practice of optometry and for the exclusive authority of the board to regulate the practice

This bill would also clarify the existing status of the board as a certifying board for purposes of the Alabama Uniform Controlled Substances Act, with certain exceptions

To amend Section 34-22-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Alabama Board of Optometry to provide further for the scope of practice of an optometrist and the exclusive authority of the board to regulate the practice; and to amend Section 20-2-2, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended by Act 2019-502, 2019 Regular Session, relating to the Alabama Uniform Controlled Substances Act, to clarify the existing status of the board as a certifying board, with certain exceptions.

Subjects
Optometry, Alabama Board of

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
February 11, 2021 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health

Bill Text

Download HB402 Alabama 2021 Session PDF

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB402 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced
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