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AL HB110
Bill
Status
6/1/2023
Primary Sponsor
Parker Moore
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AI Summary
HB110 Summary
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Establishes the Physical Therapy Compact Commission framework allowing licensed physical therapists and assistants from other compact states to practice in Alabama under a "compact privilege" without separate Alabama licensure.
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Gives the Board of Physical Therapy authority to regulate compact privilege holders, including suspension, revocation, and discipline up to $1,000 per violation.
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Expands board duties to include maintaining listings of licensed and compact privilege holders, establishing fees for compact privilege issuance, and certifying licensee standing to other entities.
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Implements impaired practitioner program through the Alabama Physical Therapy Wellness Committee with confidentiality protections and immunity provisions for committee members and contractors.
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Effective the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Relating to the Board of Physical Therapy; to amend Sections 34-24-191, 34-24-193, 34-24-194, 34-24-196, 34-24-210, 34-24-210.1, 34-24-211, 34-24-212, 34-24-213, 34-24-214, and 34-24-217, Code of Alabama 1975; to give the board authority over certain physical therapy professionals licensed in other states.
Physical Therapy Practice Act; to give the board authority over certain physical therapy professionals licensed in other states.
Last Action
Enacted
6/1/2023