Kansas HB2533 enacts the occupational therapy licensure compact to allow occupational therapists and assistants to practice across state lines.

Kansas HB2533 establishes the occupational therapy licensure compact, enabling occupational therapists and assistants to practice across state lines. The compact aims to increase public access to occupational therapy services, enhance state cooperation, and support military spouses. It creates a commission to oversee the compact, manage a data system for licensure information, and establish rules for member states. Occupational therapists and assistants must hold a license in one member state to practice in others under the compact privilege.

Kansas HB2533 enacts the occupational therapy licensure compact to allow occupational therapists and assistants to practice across state lines.

Kansas HB2533 establishes the occupational therapy licensure compact, enabling occupational therapists and assistants to practice across state lines. The compact aims to increase public access to occupational therapy services, enhance state cooperation, and support military spouses. It creates a commission to oversee the compact, manage a data system for licensure information, and establish rules for member states. Occupational therapists and assistants must hold a license in one member state to practice in others under the compact privilege.