Relating to podiatry; to amend Section 34-24-230, Code of Alabama 1975; to expand the scope of the practice of podiatry to include treatment of disorders of the foot and ankle.
Summary
Podiatry, scope of project revised
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Mar 6, 2023
Signed May 3, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 5, 2023 · House Apr 25, 2023
How they voted
29–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 34
Apr 5, 2023
D
Democratic8
62% Yea
R
Republican26
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Apr 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read a Third Time and Pass
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in Second House
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Favorably (Health)
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee (Health)
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read A Third Time And Passed As Amended
upper
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
upper
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Favorably (Healthcare)
upper
Mar 6, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Referred (Healthcare)
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tim Melson
RRepublican
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