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MI HB4103
Bill
Status
5/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Julie Rogers
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AI Summary
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Enacts the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact, allowing licensed occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants to practice across member states through a "Compact Privilege" without obtaining separate licenses in each state
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Requires licensees seeking compact privileges to hold an unencumbered home state license, complete a criminal background check through the FBI, meet jurisprudence requirements, and pay applicable fees
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Creates the Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, a joint public agency governed by one delegate from each member state's licensing board, with authority to promulgate rules, maintain a data system, and enforce compact provisions
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Establishes that adverse actions (license suspensions, revocations, probation) taken against a licensee in any member state will result in loss of compact privileges in all other member states for at least two years after resolution
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Takes effect one year after enactment and requires passage of a companion bill (SB ____ or HB 4104) to become effective
Legislative Description
Health occupations: occupational therapists; occupational therapy licensure compact; enact. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 16188. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4104'25
State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs
Last Action
Placed On Order Of Third Reading With Substitute (s-1)
9/11/2025