2006 House Bill 5618

Revise physical therapist licensure

Introduced in the House

Jan. 31, 2006

Introduced by Rep. Barb Vander Veen (R-89)

Law to allow a licensed physical therapist to treat a patient without a prescription from another licensed health professional. The bill would add a legal definition of "physical therapist assistant," and impose a continuing education requirement on physical therapists.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy