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Committee moves bill to make speech-pathology and audiology licenses renew annually

2436638 · February 27, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 1471 removes a fixed June 30 expiration date for speech-pathology and audiology licenses and makes renewal a rolling, annual process. The committee approved the department-sponsored bill by voice vote.

Rep. Jeremy Wooldridge presented House Bill 1471, a department bill that removes the fixed expiration date of June 30 and makes speech-pathology and audiology license renewals follow a rolling annual schedule. The change was described as administrative and aimed at simplifying renewal timing.

No committee members or audience witnesses offered substantive opposition. The committee approved the bill by voice vote; no roll-call tally appears in the transcript.