HB1176 - Tennessee - Health, Dept. Of, Pharmacy, Pharmacists, Physicians And Surgeons, Professions And Occupations

Companion Bill SB0236. Professions and Occupations - Provides for the licensure of naturopathic physicians. - Amends TCA Title 63. Fiscal Summary for HB1176 / *SB0236Increase State Revenues - $40,700 Increase State Expenditures - $32,400 Recurring $8,300 One-Time $1,300/Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB1176 / *SB0236 Under present law, it is a Class B misdemeanor for any person to practice naturopathy in this state. Present law defines "naturopathy" as nature cure or health by natural methods and is defined as the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of human injuries, ailments and disease by the use of such physical forces, as air, light, water, vibration, heat, electricity, hydrotherapy, psychotherapy,[...]

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