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636 BILL NO. 1235 By: Bergstrom of the Senate
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1040 Kendrix of the House
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1545 An Act relating to advisory committees of licensing
1646 boards; amending 59 O.S. 2021, Sections 2305 and
1747 3005, which relate to advisory committees of the
1848 State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision;
1949 eliminating termination dates of committees; updating
2050 statutory language; providing an effective date; and
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2755 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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2956 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 59 O.S. 2021, Section 2305, is
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3258 Section 2305. A. There is hereby re-created, to continue until
3359 July 1, 2024, in accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma
3460 Sunset Law, established an Advisory Committee on Pedorthics, which
3561 shall consist of five (5) voting members to be appointed by the
3662 State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision to three -year terms
3763 ending December 31; provided, initial appointments shall be
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3992 members are appointed for two (2) years, and one member is appointed
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4294 B. One member shall be a licensed phy sician who is a member of
4395 the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. One member
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4597 Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners. One member shall be a member
4698 of the public who is a consu mer of pedorthic services. Two members
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4999 shall be pedorthists certified by the American Board for
50100 Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics or
51101 pedorthists licensed by the State Board of Medical Licensure and
52102 Supervision.
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54103 C. Members shall serve until their successors are appointed and
55104 qualified; provided, no member shall serve more than eight (8)
56105 consecutive years or two full terms, whichever is greater.
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58106 D. The Committee shall annually elect a chair and vice-chair
59107 vice chair from among the members. The chair or vice-chair vice
60108 chair and two other members shall constitute a quorum. Members
61109 shall be reimbursed from funds available to the State Board of
62110 Medical Licensure and Supervision pursuant to the State Travel
63111 Reimbursement Act.
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91155 3. The Committee shall ass ist and advise the Board in all
92156 hearings related to the enforcement of the Oklahoma Licensed
93157 Pedorthists Act.
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95158 SECTION 2. AMENDATORY 59 O.S. 2021, Section 3005, is
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98160 Section 3005. A. There is hereby re-created, to continue until
99161 July 1, 2024, in accordance with the provisions of the Oklahoma
100162 Sunset Law, established an Advisory Committee on Orthotics and
101163 Prosthetics, which shall consist of seven (7) voting members to be
102164 appointed by the State Board of Medi cal Licensure and Supervision to
103165 three-year terms ending December 31; provided, initial appointments
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104193 shall be staggered such that two members are appointed for one (1)
105194 year, two members are appointed for two (2) years, and three members
106195 are appointed for three (3) years.
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109197 the State Board of Medica l Licensure and Supervision. Two members
110198 shall be lay persons who are consumers of orthotic or prosthetic
111199 services. Two members shall be licensed ort hotists, not more than
112200 one of whom may also be a licensed prosthetist. Two members shall
113201 be licensed prosthetists, not more than one of whom may also be a
114202 licensed orthotist; provided, licensure under the Orthotics and
115203 Prosthetics Practice Act not being p ossible until the act is
116204 implemented, two of the initial appointees to positions requiring
117205 licensure as an orthotist or prosthetist shall, in lieu of
118206 licensure, be certified by the American Board for Certification in
119207 Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics a nd two shall be certified in
120208 orthotics or prosthetics by the Board for Orthotist/Prosthetist
121209 Certification of Certification/Accreditation .
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128214 vice chair from among the members required to be licensed. The
129215 chair or vice-chair vice chair and three other members shall
130216 constitute a quorum. Members shall be reimbursed from funds
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136246 E. 1. The Committee shall advise the Board on matters
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143251 requirements, exceptions thereto, renewal
144252 requirements, temporary licensure or registration, and
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148255 competence of licensed and r egistered persons,
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159262 Board on all applications for licensure and registration.
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162264 hearings related to the enforcement of the Orthotics and Prosthetics
163265 Practice Act.
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168295 of the public peace, hea lth or safety, an emergency is hereby
169296 declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
170297 be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
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188-OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
189-Received by the Office of the Governor this _______ _____________
190-day of _________________ __, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
191-By: _________________________________
192-Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _______ __
193-day of _________________ __, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
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196- Governor of the State of Oklahoma
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199-OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STA TE
200-Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this _______ ___
201-day of _________________ _, 20 _______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
202-By: _________________________________
299+COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATIVE RULES, dated
300+03/28/2024 - DO PASS.