AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICAL THERAPISTS (Modernizes the definition of physical therapy, the right to use the title of physical therapist and includes practice beyond the scope of physical therapy as a grounds for discipline.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Sep 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Sep 2017
Signed into Law
Sep 2017
Introduced Mar 1, 2017
Signed Sep 27, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Sep 27, 2017
Signed into law
09/27/2017 Signed by Governor
executive
Sep 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
09/19/2017 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
legislature
Sep 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
09/19/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
legislature
Jun 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/30/2017 Committee heard
legislature
Jun 20, 2017
Committee
06/20/2017 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
legislature
Jun 20, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/20/2017 House passed Sub A
legislature
Jun 14, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/14/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 15, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/15/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 1, 2017
Committee
03/01/2017 Introduced, referred to House H.E.W.
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Slater
DDemocratic
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