Senate panel advances interstate compact to ease cross-border care for audiologists and speech-language pathologists

Mar 6, 2023

The Senate Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee voted to pass Senate Bill 91, an interstate compact designed to let licensed audiologists and speech-language pathologists provide continuity of care across state lines, with sponsors and testifiers emphasizing benefits for rural and military families.

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Senate Bill 91, which would join Arkansas to the interstate Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology compact, passed the Senate Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee by voice vote after testimony and committee questions.

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