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States
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Year
|
Bill
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Action
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Colorado
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2007
|
HB08-1158
Health Freedom Safe Harbor Exemption bill
|
Supported
|
|
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2009
|
HB115 Naturopathic Physician Registration
|
Opposed
Defeated
|
|
|
2010 |
HB 1371 |
Supported safe harbor bill- no hearing held |
|
|
2011 |
HB 11-1173
Naturopathic Doctor Registration
|
Opposed
Defeated
|
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Delaware
|
2008
|
SB317 Dietitian regulation
|
Supported Successful health freedom amendments - Passed 7/9/08
|
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Iowa
|
2009
|
Safe Harbor Exemption health freedom bill
|
Supporting
Still active
|
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Louisiana
|
2008
|
Safe Harbor Exemption health freedom bill
|
Supported and passed positive amendments
|
|
Maryland
|
2007
|
Mercury Free dentistry
|
Passed and vetoed by Governor
|
|
|
2008
|
HB 730 Safe harbor Exemption health freedom bill
|
Supported
|
|
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2009
|
HB1380 Exemption bill but with registration for unlicensed persons
|
Oppose unless amended for health freedom
|
|
|
2010 |
HB 541, SB 357 |
Supported safe harbor- hearing held with no vote taken in both House and Senate |
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Massachusetts
|
2009
|
Safe Harbor exemption health freedom bill
|
Support
|
|
Minnesota
|
2008
|
Naturopathic Medicine Registration bill
|
Opposed - and also supported health freedom amendments exempting traditional naturopaths
Passed and goes into effect July 2009.
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|
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2011 |
HF 255 and SF 147 Raw Milk direct farm to consumer delivery |
Support |
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Montana
|
2009
|
SB 287 Safe harbor exemption health freedom bill
|
Supported
Passed Senate 2/23/09
3/24/09 Tabled in the House 14-4
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2011 |
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Nevada
|
2009
|
SB 69 regulating all unlicensed practitioners under Integrative Medical Bd.
|
Opposing
|
|
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2009
|
SB269 Safe Harbor health freedom exemption bill
|
Supported and put aside until next session
|
|
New Hampshire
|
2007
|
Bill to regulate all bodywork and Reiki
|
Opposed
|
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New Jersey
|
2008-2009
|
S 1941 and A 2933 Regulating Dietitians
|
Opposed – now monitoring and no hearings
|
|
New Mexico
|
2009
|
HB 664 Safe Harbor Exemption health freedom bill
|
Supported
Passed the House March 5, 2009
Passed the Senate March 21, 2009
Signed by Governor April 7, 2009!!!!
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New York
|
2008
|
A8733 Safe Harbor Exemption Health Freedom bill
|
Support
|
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North Carolina
|
2007 2009
|
H842 Safe harbor exemption bill
|
Introduced March 2009
Support
|
|
Ohio
|
2005
|
HB117
|
Supported / but opposed after registration added
|
|
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2006
|
HB 117 with registration for unlicensed practitioners
|
Opposed and defeated
|
|
|
2007
|
Registration bill
|
Opposed and defeated
|
|
|
2008
|
HB580 Safe harbor exemption health freedom bill
|
Supported
|
|
|
2009
|
Safe harbor exemption health freedom bill
|
Support/soon to be introduced again
|
|
|
2010 |
Safe harbor exemption HB 442 |
Supported, testified, no vote yet |
|
Pennsylvania
|
2008
|
HB2499 Massage Therapy licensure
|
Opposed
Passed October 9, 2008
|
|
Texas
|
2007
|
Dietitian bill
|
Opposed and defeated
|
|
|
2009
|
SB40 Safe harbor exemption health freedom bill
|
Support
Tabled at 1st hearing
Negotiations of study bill in progress
|
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Virginia
|
2008
|
HB 784 Naturopathic Physician licensing bill
|
Opposed
Defeated
|
|
|
2009
|
HB 1744 Safe Harbor Exemption health freedom bill
|
Supported
Tabled Indefinitely
|
|
|
2009
|
HB 1820 Naturopathic Physician licensure
|
Opposed
Defeated
|
|
|
2010 |
Study bill to not include traditional naturopaths |
Opposed, bill defeated |
|
Washington
|
2007
|
SB 6034/HB2266 Safe harbor exemption health freedom bill
|
Supported
No hearing
|
|
|
2009
|
HB1961 Safe harbor exemption health freedom bill
|
Supported
No hearing
|
|
|
2009
|
Colon hydrotherapy regulation bill
|
Opposed
|
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Wisconsin
|
2008
|
Dietitian licensing bill
|
Opposed
Defeated
|
|
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2009
|
SB 155 Dietitian licensing bill
|
Oppose
|
|
|
2009
|
Safe Harbor Exemption health freedom bill
|
Soon to be introduced
Support
|
|
|
2010 |
AB440, S115 Dietitian Licensing bill |
Opposed, bill defeated |