Chapter 080
2022 -- S 2328
Enacted 06/15/2022

A N   A C T
RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

Introduced By: Senators Gallo, Valverde, Pearson, Goodwin, and Lombardo

Date Introduced: February 15, 2022

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
     SECTION 1. Chapter 5-40 of the General Laws entitled "Physical Therapists" is hereby
amended by adding thereto the following section:
     5-40-24. Physical therapy in a school setting.
     A physical therapist licensed under this chapter may perform physical therapy services
without a prescription or referral, when providing physical therapy services in a school setting to a
student in accordance with the provisions of the student's individualized education plan (IEP) or
individualized family service plan (IFSP).
     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
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LC004356
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