HB 665 -- Professional Registration

Sponsor:  Behnen

This bill changes the laws regarding the licensing of certain
professionals and the Division of Professional Registration.  The
bill:

(1)  Removes the grandfather provisions relating to the licensing
of geologists;

(2)  Removes conflicting provisions of law relating to the
definition of "physician assistants";

(3)  Redefines "student athlete" within the provisions relating
to athletic contracts; and

(4)  Removes the requirement that the division wait 30 days
before informing a licensee that they are in violation of their
licensing requirements prior to engaging in settlement
negotiations and shortens the time from 60 to 30 days that the
licensee has to consider the settlement offer prior to contacting
the respective board to discuss the settlement offer.

Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated August 25, 2005 at 1:20 pm