S.2857

Repeals the older of the two existing chapters related to speech-language pathologists and audiologists and makes several amendments to reconcile the two statutes into one.

Complete·6/10/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island S2857 repeals an older chapter on speech-language pathologists and audiologists and consolidates regulations into one statute.

Rhode Island S2857 repeals the older of two existing chapters related to speech-language pathologists and audiologists and makes amendments to reconcile the two statutes into one. The bill consolidates licensing requirements, practice definitions, and disciplinary actions into a single chapter. It also updates terminology and references to align with current standards and practices. The changes aim to streamline regulations and ensure consistency in the licensing and practice of speech-language pathology and audiology in Rhode Island.

Included in complete analysis

  • Overview
  • Core Provisions
  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.

Sponsors

DDDDD
5
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

62 Yea

DDDDDDDDDRDRDDDDRDDDDDDDDDIDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDRDDDRDDRDDDDDDDDDD

0 Nay

13 Not Voting

DRDDDDDDRDRRD

Calendar

May 21

12:00 AM

Senate Health and Human Services Consideration

Mar 12

12:00 AM

Senate Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Jun 10

Senate

Signed by Governor

Jun 4

House

House passed in concurrence

Jun 4

Senate

Transmitted to Governor