DEB21673F3211B31872583DF0072650C Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB19-153HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCEDate Apr 17, 2019 Location HCR 0107 SB19-153 - Lay Over 02:49:32 PM Representative Kipp, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 19-153 to the committee. The bill extends the repeal date for the Podiatry Boards and the regulation of podiatrists to September 1, 2026, after a sunset review by the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). The bill also clarifies that a podiatrist must pass an exam in order to be licensed by the Podiatry Board; allows the board to enter into a confidential agreement with a podiatrist to limit his or her scope of practice if the podiatrist suffers from a physical or mental illness; and removes the requirement that the board send a letter of admonition through certified mail. Representative Kipp responded to committee questions. 02:53:21 PM Saul Larsen, Department of Regulatory Agencies, responded to committee questions. 02:56:49 PM Committee discussion ensued. Representative Lontine laid the bill over for action.