Bill Title: Establishes the office of complementary and alternative medicine within the department of health; "complementary and alternative medicine" is that group of medical health care and healing systems, including non-conventional medical treatment, other than those included in mainstream health care, including the worldviews, theories, modalities, products and practices associated with these systems and their use to treat illness and promote health and well-being; such office shall conduct research in this area, provide information thereon, make recommendations for the training of health care professionals in such area and report to the governor and legislature thereon.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-02 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [S06742 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Senator Kemp Hannon [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-006	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator William Larkin [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-039	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Thomas Morahan [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-038	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Dale Volker [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-059	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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