HB2390

Authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact; providing for the form of the compact; and imposing additional powers and duties on the Governor, the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact.

Introduced·4/16/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB2390 authorizes the state to join the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact.

HB2390 authorizes Pennsylvania to join the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact, facilitating the interstate practice of respiratory therapy. The Compact aims to improve public access to respiratory therapy services by allowing licensed respiratory therapists to practice in other member states. Member states must enact the Compact, license respiratory therapists, participate in the Commission's data system, and establish mechanisms for receiving and investigating complaints. The Compact Privilege is valid until the expiration of the Home State License unless terminated by Adverse Action.

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Current
Professional Licensure Committee
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History

Apr 16

House

Referred to Professional Licensure