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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
03/25/2024
03/25/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a physical therapy licensure compact. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a physical therapy licensure compact to facilitate the interstate practice of physical therapy and improve public access to physical therapy services. The compact allows for the mutual recognition of licenses between member states, enhances the ability of states to protect public health and safety, encourages cooperation among member states, and supports military families. The bill outlines key definitions, participation requirements for states, rules for obtaining a compact privilege, provisions for active duty military and their spouses, procedures for adverse actions and investigations, and the establishment of the Physical Therapy Compact Commission to administer the compact. Overall, the bill aims to create a framework for increased mobility and access to physical therapy services across state lines.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5014 (on 09/05/2024)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2233 |
BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2233.pdf |
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