Texas HB4409 establishes an interstate compact for audiology and speech-language pathology, facilitating mutual recognition of licenses across member.

Texas HB4409 creates an interstate compact to streamline the practice of audiology and speech-language pathology across member states. The compact aims to improve public access to these services by allowing licensed professionals to practice in any member state through a "compact privilege." Member states must recognize each other's licenses, provided the licensee meets specific criteria, including holding an active license in their home state and passing required examinations.

Texas HB4409 establishes an interstate compact for audiology and speech-language pathology, facilitating mutual recognition of licenses across member.

Texas HB4409 creates an interstate compact to streamline the practice of audiology and speech-language pathology across member states. The compact aims to improve public access to these services by allowing licensed professionals to practice in any member state through a "compact privilege." Member states must recognize each other's licenses, provided the licensee meets specific criteria, including holding an active license in their home state and passing required examinations.