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RI S0565
RI S0565Professional Licensing And Regulation Of Speech-language Pathologists And Audiologists
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Introduced
03/07/2023
03/07/2023
In Committee
06/12/2023
06/12/2023
Crossed Over
05/30/2023
05/30/2023
Passed
06/13/2023
06/13/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/21/2023
06/21/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This act would establish prevailing standards and procedures for licensing speech-language pathologists and audiologists in Rhode Island. This act would take effect upon passage.
AI Summary
This bill establishes prevailing standards and procedures for licensing speech-language pathologists and audiologists in Rhode Island. It defines key terms, sets qualifications for licensure, outlines the process for issuing and renewing licenses, allows for the use of support personnel under supervision, and establishes continuing education requirements. The bill also incorporates the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's Code of Ethics and addresses the dispensing and selling of hearing aids by licensed audiologists. The bill will take effect upon passage.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (6)
Hanna Gallo (D)*,
Sandra Cano (D),
Tiara Mack (D),
Ryan Pearson (D),
Ana Quezada (D),
Sam Zurier (D),
Last Action
Signed by Governor (on 06/21/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/SenateText23/S0565.pdf |
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