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H00112017 Regular Session

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding licenses.

OPTOMETRISTS -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding licenses.

OPTOMETRISTS

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

This bill amends the optometrists chapter of the Idaho Code to require that by January 1, 2019, all applicants for a license to practice optometry and all existing licensees must be qualified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents. The bill also removes the requirement that optometrists display their license in a conspicuous part of their office and removes duplicative licensing language.

HOW THEY VOTED

house Chamber· Feb 8, 2017

House Third Reading

✓ Passed
48 Yea
21 Nay
1 absentPassed by 38.57 votes

ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)

house Chamber· Mar 24, 2017

House Third Reading

✓ Passed
45 Yea
23 Nay
2 absentPassed by 31.43 votes

LATEST ACTION

Reported Signed by Governor on April 4, 2017 Session Law Chapter 230 Effective: 07/01/2017

BILL INFO

Session
2017
Chamber
house
Status date
Apr 4, 2017

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