Board of Respiratory Therapy; composition, powers, authorities revised; requirements for licensure revised; criminal penalties for certain actions provided
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Health)
Summary
The bill changes how the State Board of Respiratory Therapy is organized and what it can do, tightens the requirements for becoming a licensed respiratory therapist, and creates criminal penalties for certain prohibited actions. It also eliminates an outdated notice requirement. These changes aim to improve oversight and protect patients receiving respiratory care.
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