LCO 4083 \\PRDFS1\HCOUSERS\BARRYJN\WS\2019HB-07195-R01- HB.docx 1 of 2 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 7195 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 4083 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH Introduced by: (PH) AN ACT CONCERNING MEMBE RSHIP OF THE CONNECT ICUT STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS F OR PHYSICAL THERAPIS TS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. Section 20-67 of the general statutes is repealed and the 1 following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2019): 2 The Connecticut State Board of Examiners for Physical Therapists 3 shall consist of [one physician, two] three physical therapists and two 4 public members, appointed by the Governor, subject to the provisions 5 of section 4-9a. The Governor may appoint the physical therapist 6 members of said board from a list of [two] three names submitted by 7 the Connecticut chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association. 8 [and may appoint the physician member from a name submitted by 9 the Connecticut State Medical Society.] Vacancies in said board shall be 10 filled by the Governor for the unexpired portion of the term. All 11 appointments shall be subject to the provisions of section 4-10. No 12 member shall serve more than two consecutive full terms, commencing 13 on and after July 1, 1981. 14 Raised Bill No. 7195 LCO 4083 {\\PRDFS1\HCOUSERS\BARRYJN\WS\2019HB-07195- R01-HB.docx } 2 of 2 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 July 1, 2019 20-67 PH Joint Favorable