Florida Senate Bill 356 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-05-07 - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Authorizes the Board of Optometry to adopt rules relating to the administration and prescription of oral medications used for the diagnosis and treatment of ocular conditions of the human eye and its appendages. Authorizes certified optometrists to administer and prescribe such oral medications. Requires that a prescription for an oral medication contain the optometrist's prescriber number. Authorizes the board to certify certain applicants to administer and prescribe oral medications, etc.

Practice of Optometry

Sen. Larcenia Bullard [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-05-07		Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2011-03-08		Introduced -SJ 35
2011-01-12		Referred to Health Regulation; Banking and Insurance; Budget -SJ 35
2011-01-05		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
463	002		Amended Code	See Bill Text
463	005		Amended Code	See Bill Text
463	0055		Amended Code	See Bill Text
463	006		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2011/356
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2011/0356/BillText/Filed/HTML