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Introduced
01/26/2021
01/26/2021
In Committee
03/09/2021
03/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021
05/31/2021
Introduced Session
87th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to treatment of a patient by a physical therapist without a referral.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Occupations Code to allow physical therapists with a doctoral degree or who have completed a residency or are certified by an approved entity to treat patients for up to 15 consecutive business days without a referral. The Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners is required to adopt rules to implement this change by November 1, 2021, and the bill takes effect on September 1, 2021.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Left pending in committee (on 04/06/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=SB455 | 01/27/2021 |
| Fiscal Note (Introduced) | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00455I.htm | 04/06/2021 |
| Analysis (Introduced) | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/analysis/html/SB00455I.htm | 04/03/2021 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00455I.htm | 01/27/2021 |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/SB00455I.pdf | 01/27/2021 |
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