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Committee backs fingerprinting for speech-language pathologists seeking compact privileges
Summary
The Senate Government Organization Committee agreed to a committee substitute for SB 443 that authorizes the Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology to require criminal background checks only for licensees who seek compact privileges under the SLPA compact and reported the substitute to the full Senate with a recommendation
The Senate Government Organization Committee voted to agree to the committee substitute for Senate Bill 443 and to report the substitute to the full Senate with a recommendation that it pass. The substitute would authorize the Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (SLPA board) to require criminal background checks, including fingerprint checks using FBI and state police channels, but only for licensees who seek compact…
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