2001 REGULAR SESSION (71st)                                                                       A SB405 R1 881

Amendment No. 881

 

Assembly Amendment to Senate Bill No. 405  First Reprint                                                  (BDR 54‑38)

Proposed by: Committee on Commerce and Labor

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:               Title:              Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                 

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend section 1, pages 1 and 2, by deleting line 18 on page 1 and lines 1 through 6 on page 2, and inserting:

          “(1) Performs the amputation in a hospital as defined in NRS 449.012 or a surgical center for ambulatory patients as defined in NRS 449.019;

          (2) Is authorized by the hospital or surgical center to perform the amputation;

          (3) Has completed a program of surgical training as a resident and provides proof satisfactory to the hospital or surgical center of his completion of the program;

          (4) Complies with any other requirements established by the hospital or surgical center; and

          (5) Performs the amputation in accordance with the standard of care required for a physician licensed pursuant to chapter 630, 630A or 633 of NRS.”.

     Amend section 1, page 2, by deleting lines 11 and 12.

     Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

“AN ACT relating to podiatry; authorizing a podiatric physician who is licensed by the state board of podiatry to amputate toes under certain circumstances; prohibiting a county hospital from denying a podiatric physician admission to the staff of the hospital under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.”.