Iowa HSB120 establishes the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact to facilitate interstate practice of respiratory therapy.

Iowa HSB120 creates the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact, enabling licensed respiratory therapists to practice across participating states. The compact aims to improve public access to respiratory therapy services. Member states must enact the compact, license respiratory therapists, and participate in the commission's data system. The compact privilege requires holding an active home state license and credential from the national board for respiratory care. Active military members and spouses receive certain fee exemptions.

Iowa HSB120 establishes the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact to facilitate interstate practice of respiratory therapy.

Iowa HSB120 creates the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact, enabling licensed respiratory therapists to practice across participating states. The compact aims to improve public access to respiratory therapy services. Member states must enact the compact, license respiratory therapists, and participate in the commission's data system. The compact privilege requires holding an active home state license and credential from the national board for respiratory care. Active military members and spouses receive certain fee exemptions.