H.B. 0051
         PROFESSIONAL LICENSING REVISIONS

House Floor Amendments

Amendment 1 January 28, 2013 6:30 PM



Representative James A. Dunnigan proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 59, Lines 1814 through 1822 :    

             1814          (6) a medical assistant while working under the [direct and immediate] indirect
             1815      supervision of a licensed physician and surgeon, to the extent the medical assistant:
             1816          (a) is engaged in tasks appropriately delegated by the supervisor in accordance with the
             1817      standards and ethics of the practice of medicine;
             1818          (b) does not perform surgical procedures;
             1819          (c) does not prescribe prescription medications;
{   and   }

  (d) does not administer anesthesia; and      

             1820          
{   (d)   }        (e)       does not engage in other medical practices or procedures as defined by division rule

             1821      in collaboration with the board;
             1822          (7) an individual engaging in the practice of medicine when:

2.    Page 65, Lines 1982 through 1990 :    

             1982          (6) a medical assistant while working under the [direct and immediate] indirect
             1983      supervision of a licensed osteopathic physician, to the extent the medical assistant:
             1984          (a) is engaged in tasks appropriately delegated by the supervisor in accordance with the
             1985      standards and ethics of the practice of medicine;
             1986          (b) does not perform surgical procedures;
             1987          (c) does not prescribe prescription medications;
{   and   }

    
  (d) does not administer anesthesia; and      

             1988          
{   (d)   }        (e)       does not engage in other medical practices or procedures as defined by division rule

             1989      in collaboration with the board;
             1990          (7) an individual engaging in the practice of osteopathic medicine when:


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