HB 1956

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 15, 2025

An Act Regulating the Practice of Audiology and Audiometry, Creating for This Purpose a Professional Regulatory Board of Audiology, Appropriating Funds Therefor, Integrating Audiologists, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill would make audiology a recognized health profession, create a board to license audiologists and audiometrists, set standards for practice, and impose penalties for unqualified practice.

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Author · Representative

Ciriaco Gato
RepresentativeBatanes, Lone District
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