SB 326 (2009) -  Optometry [SPSC]

by Dean
Revises definitions to conform to provisions authorizing the oral administration of ocular pharmaceutical agents by certain practitioners. Requires the Board of Optometry to adopt rules governing the administration and prescription of oral ocular pharmaceutical agents. Redefines the term "practitioner" for purposes of the Florida Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act to include certified optometrists, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Event: 03/18/09 S Unfavorable by Health Regulation, laid on Table; YEAS 3 NAYS 5 -SJ 00166 on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 11:22 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Regulation
    • On agenda for: 03/18/09 9:00 AM
    • Unfavorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 3   Nays 5
  • Health and Human Services Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Regulation 3/18/2009 3:52:19 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Unfavorable by Health Regulation, laid on Table; YEAS 3 NAYS 5 -SJ 00166 Time: 03/18/2009 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/18/09, 9:00 am, 412-K Time: 03/13/2009 - 3:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00024 Time: 03/02/2009 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Regulation; Health and Human Services Appropriations Time: 12/17/2008 - 11:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/09/2008 - 5:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

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