HB 1920 - DIGEST

     Declares an intent of the legislature that this act provide for better protection of public health and safety by providing minimum qualifications for clinical laboratory science practitioners, thereby increasing the degree of professional competence of persons performing laboratory tests.

     Provides that no person may perform clinical laboratory science scope of practice or hold himself or herself out as a clinical laboratory science practitioner, or like term, in this state unless the person is licensed under this act.

     Provides that no person may perform limited laboratory testing or hold himself or herself out as a registered laboratory testing assistant, or like term, unless the person is registered or licensed under this act.