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Legislative counsel outlines licensure changes for speech‑language pathology and APRN renewal language in H.588 amendment
Summary
A committee amendment to H.588 would add licensure provisions for speech‑language pathologist assistants and proposes striking a renewal practice‑hour documentation requirement for APRNs; legislative counsel characterized assistant requirements as placeholders for further testimony.
Legislative counsel Tim Devlin briefed the Government Operations & Military Affairs committee on a 'strike‑all' amendment to H.588 that would revise Title 26 to add licensure language for speech‑language pathologist assistants and adjust the bill’s structure to match Title 26 ordering.
"The title now reads speech language pathologists and speech language pathologists assistants," Devlin said, describing a set of changes that add a definition of "speech language pathologist…
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