The bill replaces the 1995 Optometry Law with a modern framework that expands optometrists’ duties (including limited therapeutic drugs and tele‑eye‑care), creates a new regulatory board, and links optometry to the Universal Health Care system.
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HB08553 · Sources: BatasWatch
Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.