IN HB1391 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-17 - First reading: referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-17 - First reading: referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Comprehensive eye exams in school. Provides that the vision test for students in kindergarten and grade 1 shall be a comprehensive eye exam. Provides criteria for a comprehensive eye exam. Requires a comprehensive eye exam to be performed at the office of a licensed ophthalmologist or licensed optometrist. Makes conforming changes.
Title
Comprehensive eye exams in school.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-17 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Education |
| 2023-01-17 | House | Authored by Representative Andrade |
Subjects
HEALTH generally
OPTOMETRISTS AND OPTOMETRY
SCHOOLS generally (K-12)
SCHOOLS, Health and Safety Issues
SCHOOLS, Kindergarten
OPTOMETRISTS AND OPTOMETRY
SCHOOLS generally (K-12)
SCHOOLS, Health and Safety Issues
SCHOOLS, Kindergarten
Indiana State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1391/details |
| Text | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1391/#1.INTR |
