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Senators Hill of the 32nd, Smith of the 52nd, Mullis of the 53rd, Thomas of the 54th, Schaefer of the 50th and others offered the following amendment:

Amend HB 1390 (LC 21 8828S) by inserting after "care;" on line 3 of page 1 the following:
to provide for the promulgation of protocols;

By striking "or" on line 6 of page 1 and inserting in its place "and".

By inserting after "acts." on line 23 of page 1 the following:
The board, in consultation with and agreement of the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners, shall promulgate a protocol to govern optometristś ability to prescribe oral medications pursuant to this division, and such protocol shall delineate the diseases and conditions, the types and categories of the oral pharmaceutical agents, and the maximum and minimum dosage levels of such medications the optometrist may prescribe."