PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
ISP/IR Referred to Committee
Interim Study Proposals
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REQUESTING THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE, AND LABOR CONDUCT AN INTERIM STUDY TO DETERMINE THE NEED FOR NEW LICENSURE OF AN ASSISTANT PHYSICIAN.
TO AMEND THE PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY OF ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS; TO EXTEND PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY TO HYDROCODONE COMBINATION PRODUCTS IF EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED BY A PHYSICIAN.
REQUESTING THAT THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE, AND LABOR STUDY THE FEASIBILITY AND IMPACT OF REQUIRING CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS AND SURGICAL ASSISTANTS.
REQUESTING THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE, AND LABOR TO CONDUCT AN INTERIM STUDY TO DETERMINE THE NEED FOR A SCOPE OF PRACTICE CHANGE IN THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ACT TO ESTABLISH THE NEW LICENSURE OF COMMUNITY PARAMEDIC.
REQUESTING THE INTERIM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE, AND LABOR STUDY THE ROLE OF THE ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE.
REQUESTING THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR STUDY PHYSICIAN ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT.
REQUESTING THE INTERIM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR TO STUDY THE PRESENT OPERATIONS OF THE ARKANSAS WASTE TIRE PROGRAM AND THE POTENTIAL FOR IMPROVING THE FINANCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL STRENGTH OF THE ARKANSAS WASTE TIRE PROGRAM.
REQUESTING THE INTERIM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR STUDY COST-EFFICIENT METHODS FOR TRACKING ELECTRONIC SALES INFORMATION OF PSEUDOEPHEDRINE PRODUCTS ACROSS STATE LINES.
REQUESTING THE INTERIM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR TO STUDY TEENAGE PREGNANCY PREVENTION.
REQUESTING THE INTERIM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR STUDY THE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES PROVIDED TO STUDENTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
REQUESTING THAT THE INTERIM HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE, AND LABOR STUDY AND DEVELOP EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES FOR THE COST-EFFECTIVE, SAFE, AND PROPER RECYCLING OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES; AND ENCOURAGE CERTAIN ENTITIES TO ASSIST THE COMMITTEE IN DEV
TO CREATE A PRESUMPTION THAT FIREFIGHTERS WHO DEVELOP CERTAIN FORMS OF CANCER DEVELOPED THOSE CANCERS THROUGH THEIR WORK AS FIREFIGHTERS.
TO PERMIT PARENTAL LEAVE DUE TO THE BIRTH, ADOPTION, OR FOSTER PLACEMENT OF A CHILD.
TO RESTRICT THE PRESCRIBING OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES BY EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PHYSICIANS.
TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICATIONS.
TO ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE TO ENFORCE SAFETY ON ALL PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS.
THE TRANSPARENCY IN HEALTH CARE CREDENTIALS ACT.
TO CLARIFY THE LAW REGARDING MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENTS FOR NURSING PROFESSIONALS.
TO PROPOSE AN INTERIM STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF REPEALING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATES OF NEED AND PERMITS OF APPROVAL FOR NURSING HOMES.
TO REPEAL THE REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATES OF NEED AND PERMITS OF APPROVAL FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES, EXCEPT NURSING HOMES AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES.
TO TRANSFER THE DUTIES OF THE HEALTH SERVICES PERMITTING AGENCY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
TO REVIEW THE LAW REGARDING THE STATE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
TO CREATE THE MEDICAID MENTAL HEALTH RESTRUCTURING ACT.
AN ACT TO LICENSE NATUROPATHIC PRACTITIONERS.