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HB 218

Montana House bill in Session 2025.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 17, 2025.

Revising the practice of optometry to include certain laser procedures and in-office surgical procedures.

Bill ID MT-2025-HB-218
Session 2025
Status enacted
Committee Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
House enacted 2025-04-17
Healthcare
Summary

Professions and Occupations Generally; Health Care Services (see also: Health)

Sponsor
Ed Buttrey
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-15 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-04-17 Status enacted
2025-04-17 Latest Action Chapter Number Assigned
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