HB 4304
Relating to authorizing the Board of Osteopathic Medicine to promulgate a legislative rule relating to licensing procedures for osteopathic physicians.
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- Passed House of Delegates
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill authorizes the West Virginia Board of Osteopathic Medicine to create and enforce rules regarding the licensing process for osteopathic physicians. Specifically, it confirms the authority of a previously enacted rule (24 CSR 01) related to these licensing procedures. The bill ensures the Board can continue to manage and update these rules according to established procedures and review processes. It focuses solely on the licensing procedures for osteopathic physicians.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Board of Osteopathic Medicine to promulgate rules.
- Confirms the authority of a previously enacted rule (24 CSR 01) concerning osteopathic physician licensing.
- Requires the rule to be modified to meet the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee’s objections.
- Specifies the scope of the rule as relating to licensing procedures for osteopathic physicians.
Who is affected
- Osteopathic Physicians
- Board of Osteopathic Medicine
- Potential applicants for osteopathic physician licenses
Notable changes
- Reinforces the Board's authority to create and maintain licensing rules.
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Primary sponsor
D. Smith
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