Massachusetts S187 establishes an interstate licensure compact for occupational therapists and assistants.

Massachusetts S187 creates a compact for occupational therapist and occupational therapy assistant licensure across multiple states. The compact allows licensed professionals to practice in other states without needing additional licenses, provided they meet certain criteria. The bill outlines the requirements for participating states, the establishment of the Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, and the process for handling adverse actions and investigations.

Massachusetts S187 establishes an interstate licensure compact for occupational therapists and assistants.

Massachusetts S187 creates a compact for occupational therapist and occupational therapy assistant licensure across multiple states. The compact allows licensed professionals to practice in other states without needing additional licenses, provided they meet certain criteria. The bill outlines the requirements for participating states, the establishment of the Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, and the process for handling adverse actions and investigations.