HB 568 -- Professional Registration

Sponsor:  Treadway

This bill contains provisions regarding certificates of
authority for the operation of endowed care cemeteries,
including compliance with state, county, and municipal
ordinances or regulations; allowing uncertified cemeteries to
fulfill prior obligations before certification; establishing
provisions relating to application, renewal, suspension, and
revocation of certificates; transfer of ownership of endowed
care cemeteries; and allowing the Division of Professional
Registration to promulgate rules relating to fees and
inspections.

The bill gives the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
authority to issue temporary licenses to qualified individuals.

The bill further repeals the 18-month temporary permit for
respiratory care practitioners and replaces it with a six-month
educational permit which may be obtained during the course of
study or a six-month temporary permit which may be obtained
after graduation.

The bill also increases the per diem amount for members of the
following boards and commissions:  the Board of Geologist
Registration; the Advisory Commission for Clinical
Perfusionists; the Board of Therapeutic Massage; the Advisory
Commission for Physical Therapists; the Athletic Trainers
Advisory Committee; the Advisory Commission for Physician
Assistants; the State Committee for Social Workers; and the
Advisory Commission for Speech-Language Pathologists and
Audiologists.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated September 13, 2001 at 2:02 pm