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AR SB458
Bill
Status
5/17/2013
Primary Sponsor
Jeremy Hutchinson
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AI Summary
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School boards may hire licensed speech-language pathologists or those certified by the Department of Education without requiring a master's degree.
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Department certification requires individuals to hold a baccalaureate degree in speech-language pathology from an institution recognized by the Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
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Certified speech-language pathologists must meet all other requirements established by the State Board of Education.
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Certified speech-language pathologists under this section are limited to providing services for public school districts as permitted under § 17-100-104(4).
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The State Board of Education shall adopt rules to implement this section.
Legislative Description
To Allow A School District To Hire A Certified Speech-language Pathologist Who Does Not Have A Masters Degree.
Last Action
Sine Die adjournment
5/17/2013