HB1961

Creates provisions relating to dietitians

Chamber Passed·2/17/26

Missouri HB1961 creates the Dietitian Licensure Compact to facilitate interstate practice of dietetics.

Missouri HB1961 establishes the Dietitian Licensure Compact, an agreement among states to allow dietitians licensed in one state to practice in other participating states without additional licensure requirements. The Compact aims to increase public access to dietetics services, provide opportunities for interstate practice, and reduce administrative burdens. Member states must license and regulate the practice of dietetics, enforce Compact rules, and report adverse actions against licensees.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 137–8 · Feb 17
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: HBs FOR THIRD READING HB 1961

137 Yea

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8 Nay

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13 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 24

10:00 AM

Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Hearing

Feb 3

9:30 AM

Rules - Administrative Executive Session

History

Apr 14

Senate

Executive Session Held (S)

Apr 14

Senate

SCS Voted Do Pass (S)

Mar 24

Senate

Public Hearing Held (S)