2023 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB1489: Naturopathic medicine; establishes licensure requirements for the practice.

Legislative Summary

Practice of naturopathic medicine. Establishes licensure requirements for the practice of naturopathic medicine, including education, examinations, and scope of practice for licensure as a naturopathic doctor, defined in the bill. The bill requires the Board of Medicine to promulgate regulations governing the profession and establishes the Advisory Board on Naturopathy to make recommendations to the Board of Medicine. Practice of naturopathic medicine. Establishes licensure requirements for the practice of naturopathic medicine, including education, examinations, and scope of practice for licensure as a naturopathic doctor, defined in the bill. The bill requires the Board of Medicine to promulgate regulations governing the profession and establishes the Advisory Board on Naturopathy to make recommendations to the Board of Medicine.

Bill History

1/3/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103628D
House of Delegates
1/3/2023
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
House of Delegates
1/17/2023
Stricken from docket by Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates

Roll Call Votes

House: Stricken from docket by Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N)
1/17/2023
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/3/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Glenn Davis
Glenn Davis
Republican

Documents

Prefiled
Bill Text1/3/202380.4 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/19/202359.0 KB