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IL HB3264
Bill
Status
1/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jay Hoffman
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AI Summary
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Enacts the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact, allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists licensed in one member state to practice in other member states under a "compact privilege."
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Establishes the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Compact Commission with representatives from member states to promulgate rules, maintain a data system tracking licensure and disciplinary actions, and oversee compact administration.
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Requires applicants for compact privilege to hold an active, unencumbered license in their home state, meet specified education and examination requirements, and have no adverse actions in the previous 2 years.
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Allows practitioners to provide services via telehealth in member states and designates special rules for active duty military personnel and their spouses to maintain a home state designation during military service.
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Compact becomes effective when 10 states enact it; member states may withdraw with 6 months notice, and the compact may be amended only when all member states enact the amendment.
Legislative Description
AUDIOLOGY&SPEECH PATH COMPACT
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/7/2025