HF 3708

THIRD ENGROSSMENT

Health profession licensing requirements changed and unlicensed complementary and alternative health care practitioner provision changed, and county standards provided for transporting a dead body.

Section 1: Prohibited conduct language is modified.

Section 2: Scope language is modified.

Section 3: Endorsement; reciprocity language is modified.

Section 4: Requirements language is modified.

Section 5: Supervisor language is modified.

Section 6: Master's or doctoral degree required for speech-language pathology applicants language is modified.

Section 7: Procedures language is modified.

Section 8: Supervision required language is modified.

Section 9: Temporary licensure language is modified.

Section 10: Change of name, employment, and addresses language is modified.

Section 11: Audiologist surcharge fee language is modified.

Section 12: Penalty fees language is modified.

Section 13: Grounds for disciplinary action by commissioner language is modified.

Section 14: Renewal of licensure; after expiration date language is modified.
Subdivision 1. Removal of name from list.
Subdivision 2. Licensure renewal after licensure expiration date.
Subdivision 3. Licensure renewal four years or more after licensure expiration date.

Section 15: Change of name, address, or employment language is modified.

Section 16: Physical agent modalities language is modified.
Subdivision 1. General considerations.
Subdivision 2. Written documentation required.
Subdivision 3. Educational and clinical requirements for use of superficial physical agent modalities.
Subdivision 4. Educational and clinical requirements for use of electrotherapy.
Subdivision 5. Educational and clinical requirements for use of ultrasound.
Subdivision 6. Occupational therapy assistant use of physical agent modalities.
Subdivision 7. Approval.

Section 17: General requirements language is modified.

Section 18: Activities qualifying for continuing education contact hours language is modified.

Section 19: Penalty fees language is modified.

Section 20: Duty to warn language is modified.

Section 21: Nonlimiting language is modified.

Section 22: Practice of pharmacy language is modified.

Section 23: Continuing education requirement language is modified.

Section 24: Trainees language is modified.

Section 25: Requirement to maintain current information language is modified.

Section 26: Penalty fees language is modified.

Section 27: Exemption language is modified.

SNA 4/9/08