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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 314

Senate Author:  Schwertner et al.

Effective:  9-1-17

House Sponsor:  Flynn

            Senate Bill 314 amends the Occupations Code to continue the Texas Optometry Board. The bill establishes the manner in which the board must handle information in the board's possession, including the board's investigation files and information relating to a complainant. The bill revises certain licensing requirements and the grounds on which the board may impose a disciplinary action. The bill establishes the conditions under which an applicant or license holder must submit to a mental or physical examination.