Occupational therapy; definition. (SB340)
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Description
Practice of occupational therapy. Provides that the definition of "practice of occupational therapy" is amended to make clear that it includes the therapeutic use of occupations for habilitation and rehabilitation to enhance physical health, mental health, and cognitive functioning and that it includes the design of adaptive equipment and assistive technologies and consultation concerning the adaptation of sensory and social, as well as physical, environments. The bill requires the Board of Medicine to promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of this act to be effective within 280 days of its enactment. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102894D |
| 01/10/2012 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/20/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB340) |
| 02/02/2012 | Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/03/2012 | Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/06/2012 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 02/07/2012 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2012 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/13/2012 | Read first time |
| 02/13/2012 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 02/16/2012 | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/17/2012 | Read second time |
| 02/20/2012 | Read third time |
| 02/20/2012 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2012 | Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House |
| 02/20/2012 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 02/20/2012 | VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/22/2012 | Enrolled |
| 02/22/2012 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB340ER) |
| 02/22/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB340ER) |
| 02/22/2012 | Signed by President |
| 02/22/2012 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/06/2012 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 110 (effective 7/1/12) |
| 03/06/2012 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0110) |