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Committee hears dietitian compact; presenters say it improves access and portability
Summary
The Public Health and Welfare Committee heard House Bill 2070 to create an interstate Dietitian Licensure Compact. Supporters said it would improve access to dietetic services and help military spouses; one written opponent raised work-eligibility concerns that witnesses addressed in questioning.
The Public Health and Welfare Committee opened a hearing on House Bill 2070, which would enact an interstate licensure compact allowing credentialed dietitians to provide services across member states under compact privileges.
Jenna, committee staff and bill presenter, described the compact’s purpose as facilitating interstate practice of dietetics to improve public access to dietetic services. She summarized definitions, member-state participation criteria, licensee…
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