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AR HB1758

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Zack Gramlich

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 17-84-101(8) to expand the definition of "practice of dispensing hearing instruments"
  • Adds "ordering the use of" hearing instruments to the list of activities hearing instrument dispensers are authorized to perform
  • Existing scope of practice already includes conducting and interpreting hearing tests, selecting suitable hearing instruments, making earmolds or ear impressions, and providing counseling on sales, rentals, pricing, delivery, and warranties
  • Approved on April 16, 2025 as Act 641 of the Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning Hearing Instrument Dispensers; And To Amend The Definition Of "practice Of Dispensing Hearing Instruments".

Last Action

Notification that HB1758 is now Act 641

4/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/19/2025
Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/12/2025

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