SB397

Makes various changes relating to alternative medicine. (BDR 54-117)

Failed·4/12/25
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Nevada SB397 amends laws relating to alternative medicine, including naturopathic and homeopathic practices.

Nevada SB397 makes various changes to the regulation of alternative medicine in the state. It revises the definition of "physician" to include naturopathic physicians and updates the name of the regulatory board to the Nevada Board of Homeopathic and Naturopathic Medical Examiners. The bill establishes procedures for licensing naturopathic physicians, certifying naturopathic assistants, and managing disciplinary actions. It also clarifies the scope of practice for naturopathic physicians, including their ability to administer certain controlled substances and perform intravenous therapy.

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Calendar

Apr 9, 2025

8:00 AM

Senate Commerce and Labor Hearing

Mar 31, 2025

8:00 AM

Senate Commerce and Labor Hearing

History

Apr 12, 2025

Senate

(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)

Mar 19, 2025

Senate

From printer. To committee.

Mar 17, 2025

Senate

Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To printer.