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MI SB0501
Bill
AI Summary
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Authorizes individuals holding a compact privilege under the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact to practice as physical therapists or physical therapist assistants in Michigan without obtaining a separate state license
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Establishes that compact privilege holders have the same obligations and are considered equivalent to state-licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants for regulatory purposes
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Sets a $90.00 annual fee for individuals seeking to hold a compact privilege under the physical therapy licensure compact
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Designates the Director of the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to serve as Michigan's delegate for purposes of the physical therapy licensure compact
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Takes effect 18 months after enactment, contingent on House Bill 4101 of the 103rd Legislature also being enacted into law
Legislative Description
Health occupations: physical therapists; licensing process; modify to incorporate physical therapy licensing compact. Amends secs. 16335, 17801 & 17821 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16335 et seq.) & adds secs. 17820a & 17820b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4101'25
State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs
Last Action
Referred To Second Reading
1/21/2026