Bill Text: CT SB00125 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut Senate Bill 125 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning Naturopathic Physicians.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-13 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health [SB00125 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-SB00125-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 125*
*January Session, 2017*		LCO No. 1617
		01617
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. GERRATANA, 6th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 373 of the general statutes be amended to allow licensed naturopathic physicians who meet certain requirements to prescribe medication from an established formulary for their patients.

Statement of Purpose:

To permit naturopathic physicians to prescribe medication in certain circumstances.