HB1228

Relative to the Louisiana Board of Hearing Aid Dealers

Complete·6/9/26

Louisiana HB1228 amends regulations for hearing aid dealers, including licensing, examination, and cancellation policies.

Louisiana HB1228 modifies the licensing and operational requirements for hearing aid dealers. It mandates that new applicants for a first-time license must have an education equivalent to a four-year course in an accredited high school and two years of college or two years of accredited higher education or have continuously engaged in fitting and selling hearing aids for two years preceding the effective date of the law.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

38 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

May 20

9:30 AM

Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs

History

Jun 9

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 887.

Jun 9

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 28

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.