Bill S.B. 918, Relating to the licensing requirements of orthotists and prosthetists, was filed on January 24. It seeks to modify Section 605.254, Occupations Code. The bill would allow the commission to exempt a person from one or more of the clinical training , academic, or examination requirements if said person could provide evidence that they are uniquely qualified to practice orthotics and/or prosthetics.
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