SB1037

Health occupations: respiratory therapists; respiratory care interstate compact; provide for. Amends sec. 18701 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18701) & adds secs. 16187h & 18703a.

Introduced·6/11/26
Introduced Text

Michigan SB1037 establishes the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact to facilitate the practice of respiratory therapy across states.

Michigan SB1037 amends the Michigan Public Health Code to establish the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact. This compact aims to streamline the practice of respiratory therapy across states, enhancing public access to respiratory care services. The compact allows licensed respiratory therapists to practice in other member states under specific conditions, including holding an active license and credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care. The compact also outlines procedures for adverse actions, investigations, and the sharing of information among member states.

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History

Jun 11

Senate

Introduced By Senator Darrin Camilleri

Jun 11

Senate

Referred To Committee On Health Policy