Vaneta Becker
- Republican
- Senator
- District 50
Author
Allows an occupational therapist to provide occupational therapy services to an individual during a period of not more than 42 calendar days beginning on the day on which the occupational therapist first provides occupational therapy services to the individual. Allows an occupational therapist to provide occupational therapy services to an individual after the 42 day period only if the occupational therapist obtains a referral from, or acts on the order of, a physician, podiatrist, advanced practice registered nurse, psychologist, chiropractor, optometrist, or physician's assistant. Allows an occupational therapist, without a referral or order from a health care provider, to provide: (1) ergonomic or home assessment services; (2) injury or illness prevention education and wellness services; (3) occupational therapy activities provided in an educational setting; or (4) occupational therapy activities that the medical licensing board of Indiana determines to be appropriate to be conducted in a community based environment.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 45
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Returned to the Senate without amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 311: yeas 91, nays 0
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Representative Clere added as cosponsor
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Referred to the House
Cosponsors: Representatives Ziemke and Shackleford
House sponsor: Representative Vermilion
Senator Tomes added as coauthor
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 40: yeas 47, nays 0
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
Authored by Senators Becker, Messmer, Charbonneau
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| Fiscal Note: SB0059.04.ENRH.FN001 |
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