Bill Summary

HB 515 Physical Therapy (2015 Session)
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Sponsors
by Cummings Co Sponsors: Campbell, Perry, Rogers CS Sponsors: Health & Human Services Committee, Health Quality Subcommittee
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Summary
Physical Therapy; Revising the definition of the term "practice of physical therapy"; providing that a licensed physical therapist who holds a specified doctoral degree may use specified letters in connection with her or his name or place of business; prohibiting a physical therapist with a specified doctoral degree from using the title "doctor" without informing the public of his or her profession as a physical therapist; prohibiting an unlicensed person from using specified letters, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2015
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committees of reference
   H Health Quality Subcommittee
   H Health & Human Services Committee
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Actions
01/27/15
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Filed
02/05/15
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Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
02/05/15
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Now in Health Quality Subcommittee
03/10/15
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On Committee agenda - Health Quality Subcommittee, 03/12/15, 9:00 am, 306 H
03/12/15
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Favorable with CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; 10 Yeas, 3 Nays
03/16/15
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/17/15
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Reference to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee removed; Remaining reference: Health & Human Services Committee
03/17/15
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
03/30/15
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 04/01/15, 8:30 am, 17 H
04/01/15
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Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee; 12 Yeas, 4 Nays
04/03/15
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/06/15
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/22/15
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/15
04/24/15
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Read Second Time; Amendments Adopted (793381, 226817); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 112 Yeas / 4 Nays)
04/24/15
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/24/15
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In Messages
04/27/15
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Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
05/01/15
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Died in Health Policy
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bill text & filed amendments
0515
Filed on 01/27/15
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Amendment 585585 DE
Cummings
Filed on 03/11/15
Adopted as Amended
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Amendment 418047 AA
Hutson
Filed on 03/11/15
Adopted
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Amendment 37307 AA
Gaetz (M)
Filed on 03/12/15
Withdrawn
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Amendment 814427 AA
Gaetz (M)
Filed on 03/12/15
Adopted
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Amendment 180587 AA
Gaetz (M)
Filed on 03/12/15
Adopted
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Amendment 875295 AA
Gonzalez
Filed on 03/13/15
Adopted
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0515C1
Filed on 03/16/15
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Amendment 951359 DE
Cummings
Filed on 03/31/15
Adopted
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Amendment 665099 AA
Renuart
Filed on 03/31/15
Failed
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0515C2
Filed on 04/03/15
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Amendment 793381 DE
Cummings
Filed on 04/23/15
Adopted as Amended
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Amendment 226817 AA
Cummings
Filed on 04/23/15
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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0515E1
Filed on 04/24/15
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
486.021
486.081
486.135
486.151
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