SB 217 Requires certain types of intervention pain management to be performed only by physicians licensed under chapter 334
Sponsor: Riddle
LR Number: 1275S.01I Fiscal Notes
Committee: Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections
Last Action: 3/2/2015 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee Journal Page:
Title: Calendar Position:
Effective Date: August 28, 2015

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SB 217 - A current law provision that requires certain types of intervention pain management, including ablation of targeted nerves; percutaneous precision needle placement within the spinal column; and laser or endoscopic discetomy, to be performed only by licensed physicians, with certain exceptions. This act removes the current expiration date of August 28, 2016.

This act is identical to HB 393 (2015).

SARAH HASKINS