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House committee reports bill to join Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Compact after amending effective date
Summary
The House Professional Licensure Committee voted to report House Bill 80, which would allow Pennsylvania to join the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact, after adopting an amendment that delays the bill's effective date to allow the Department of State time to update its licensing system.
The House Professional Licensure Committee reported House Bill 80 on an 0-negative vote roll call after agreeing to an amendment that delays the bill's effective date from 60 days to 18 months.
The bill, explained by committee staff member Carrie, "authorizes Pennsylvania to join the Audiology and Speech Language Pathology Interstate Compact." Representative Venkat, the bill sponsor, told the committee that the compact has been enacted by 36 states and one territory and…
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