HB1844

Establishes a licensure compact for athletic trainers

Chamber Passed·2/23/26

Establishes a licensure compact for athletic trainers to facilitate interstate practice.

The Missouri HB1844 bill establishes a licensure compact for athletic trainers, allowing licensed professionals to practice in other member states. The compact aims to increase public access to athletic training, enhance continuity of care, and promote mobility and workforce development. Member states must adhere to uniform requirements, including criminal background checks and continuing competence standards. The compact preserves state regulatory authority and allows for the mutual recognition of licenses.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 117–27 · Feb 23
Current
Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

D
1
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: HBs FOR THIRD READING HB 1844

117 Yea

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27 Nay

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14 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 28

10:00 AM

Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Hearing

Feb 10

9:30 AM

Rules - Administrative Executive Session

History

Apr 28

Senate

Public Hearing Held (S)

Apr 27

Senate

Public Hearing Scheduled (S) - Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 10:00 a.m., Senate Committee Room 1 - 1st Floor

Mar 12

Senate

Second read and referred: Emerging Issues and Professional Registration(S)