H.B. No. 0260

Athletic trainers-licensure.

 

Sponsored By:        Representative(s) Harshman and Senator(s) Larson

 

AN ACT relating to professions and occupations; providing for the licensure of athletic trainers; creating a board of athletic training; granting the board powers and duties including rulemaking authority; providing for licensing fees; imposing penalties; specifying legislative findings; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

1/18/2007   Bill Number Assigned

1/19/2007   H Received for Introduction

1/22/2007   H Introduced and Referred to H09

1/29/2007   H09 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Brechtel, Edmonds, Esquibel, F., Hammons, Harvey, Lockhart, Meyer, Quarberg and Steward

Ayes 9    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/29/2007   H Rereferred to H02

1/31/2007   H02 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Berger, Jones, Jorgensen, Petersen, Philp and Warren

Excused:  Representative(s) Harshman

Ayes 6    Nays 0    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/31/2007   H Placed on General File

 

HB0260HS001/ADOPTED

That Substitute No. 1 for House Bill 0260 Do Pass".  LOCKHART, CHAIRMAN

[TO SUBSTITUTE BILL No. 1]

Page 3-lines 6 through 13     Delete entirely.

Page 3-line 15          Delete "(iv)" insert "(iii)".

Page 3-line 18          Delete "(v)" insert "(iv)".

Page 4-line 1           Delete "(vi)" insert "(v)".

Page 4-After line 3           Insert:

"(vi)  "Practice of athletic training" means the application of the principles and methods of prevention, recognition, evaluation and assessment of athletic injuries and illnesses, immediate care of athletic injuries including common injuries, medical emergencies, psychosocial intervention and referral, conditioning and rehabilitative exercise, nutritional aspects of injuries and illnesses, the use of therapeutic modalities, proper healthcare administration, professional development and the understanding and education of  applications, precautions, interactions, indications and contraindications of pharmacology for athletes.  "Practice of athletic training" does not include the practice of physical therapy as defined in W.S. 33-25-101(a)(i).".

Page 10-line 15         Delete "an athletic training".

Page 10-lines 16 and 17 Delete entirely and insert "a high school or undergraduate student intern or trainee, provided the activities of the student intern or trainee are performed under the supervision of a licensed athletic trainer and the student intern or trainee is given the title of "athletic training student";". 

Renumber as necessary.  HARSHMAN

 

HB0260HW001/ADOPTED

(CORRECTED COPY)

[TO SUBSTITUTE BILL No. 1]

Page 3-lines 6 through 13     Delete entirely.

Page 3-line 15          Delete "(iv)" insert "(iii)".

Page 3-line 18          Delete "(v)" insert "(iv)".

Page 4-line 1           Delete "(vi)" insert "(v)".

Page 4-After line 3           Insert:

"(vi)  "Practice of athletic training" means the application of the principles and methods of prevention, recognition, evaluation and assessment of athletic injuries and illnesses, immediate care of athletic injuries including common injuries, medical emergencies, psychosocial intervention and referral, conditioning and rehabilitative exercise, nutritional aspects of injuries and illnesses, the use of therapeutic modalities, proper healthcare administration, professional development and the understanding and education of  applications, precautions, interactions, indications and contraindications of pharmacology for athletes.  "Practice of athletic training" does not include the practice of physical therapy as defined in W.S. 33-25-101(a)(i).".

Page 10-line 15         Delete "an athletic training".

Page 10-lines 16 and 17 Delete entirely and insert "a high school or undergraduate student intern or trainee, provided the activities of the student intern or trainee are performed under the supervision of a licensed athletic trainer and the student intern or trainee is given the title of "athletic training student";". 

Renumber as necessary.  HARSHMAN

 

2/2/2007    H Passed CoW

2/5/2007    H Passed 2nd Reading

2/6/2007    H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Blake, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Craft, Diercks, Dockstader, Edmonds, Edwards, Esquibel, F., Esquibel, K., Gentile, Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hallinan, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Iekel, Illoway, Jaggi, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meyer, Miller, Millin, Olsen, Petersen, Philp, Quarberg, Samuelson, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Slater, Steward, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Walsh, White, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Excused:  Representative(s) Davison and Warren

Ayes 58    Nays 0    Excused 2    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/8/2007    S Received for Introduction

2/20/2007   S Introduced and Referred to S06

2/22/2007   S06 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Aullman, Coe, Massie and Mockler

Nays:  Senator(s) Burns

Ayes 4    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/22/2007   S Placed on General File; Did Not Consider in CoW