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Speech‑Language Pathology board adopts legislative omnibus proposal, hears DCA disaster relief update and audit results
Summary
At its Feb. 21 meeting the board approved a legislative omnibus proposal, received a Department of Consumer Affairs update on wildfire fee relief and license filing changes, and reviewed continuing‑education audits and enforcement statistics. The board also admitted regulatory guidance on hearing‑aid advertising set to take effect April 1, 2025.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Speech‑Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board on Feb. 21 voted to adopt a legislative omnibus proposal and received multiple administrative updates from Department of Consumer Affairs staff and board leadership.
The board voted by roll call to adopt a legislative proposal to make nonsubstantive technical changes to portions of its practice act and related code sections. The motion carried on a recorded vote (aye: Gilda Dominguez, Amy White, Todd Borges, Tamara Chambers, Charles Sanders, Karen Chang). No public comments were recorded during the vote.
Melissa Geer, deputy director for board and bureau relations at the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA), provided a multi‑point DCA update. Geer outlined Executive Order N‑15‑25, issued by Governor Gavin Newsom, which provides fee deferral and limited relief for licensees whose business or residence addresses fall within ZIP codes affected by the recent…
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