HB3824: Relating to physical therapy; prescribing an effective date.

Legislative Summary

The Act makes some changes to the laws that govern physical therapy in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Authorizes a physical therapist to prescribe durable medical equipment. Authorizes a physical therapist to administer vaccines to specified individuals. Allows a physical therapist to sign and date a certificate for a disabled person parking permit application. Exempts a physical therapist from the requirement to obtain a license to use sonographic equipment if the sonographic equipment is used for physical therapy purposes. Changes membership requirements for members of the Oregon Board of Physical Therapy. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.