If that is not feasible, he should consider the possibility of abstaining from such official action. Consequently, lawmakers routinely ignore them. Stephens has introduced legislation that would allow nurse practitioners to write prescriptions. State Senator Frank Watson, a Republican from Greenville, is the president of Watson's Drug Store. Last year he introduced legislation that, since its enactment, has allowed therapeutically certified optometrists and podiatrists to write prescriptions.
Farmers sit on the agriculture committee, teachers sit on the education committee.
I don't practice this type of law anymore, but I think that part of my experiences 10 or 12 years ago ought to be part of the full fabric of society. I don't want a bunch of housewives serving in the General Assembly. In some cases it is all but impossible even to figure out what, exactly, lawmakers do for a living. He told the Center that this legislation in no way would have affected his company. I think you'd just kind of have to take it on faith.