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  6. HB247 Alabama 2021 Session

HB247 Alabama 2021 Session

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  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Actions
  • 3 Bill Text
  • 4 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Parker Moore
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Physical Therapy Licensure Compact, established to authorize licensed physical therapists and assistant to practice among compact member states
Description

This bill would establish the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact

This bill would allow interstate practice by licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants among party states

This bill would authorize regulatory authorities in party states to legally recognize, in a manner consistent with terms of the compact, physical therapists and physical therapist assistants licensed within those states

This bill would allow a remote state to hold a provider of physical therapy services with a compact privilege in that state accountable under that state's practice standards

This bill would provide eligibility requirements for licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants to practice pursuant to the compact

This bill would provide for a coordinated database and reporting system containing licensure, adverse action, and investigative information on licensees

This bill would provide for investigations and disciplinary actions

This bill would establish the Physical Therapy Compact Commission and would provide for membership, powers, and duties

This bill would also provide for rulemaking functions of the commission, enforcement of the compact, dispute resolution, and withdrawal of party states

Relating to the licensed practice of physical therapy; to provide and adopt the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact to allow interstate practice by licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants among party states; to authorize regulatory authorities in party states to legally recognize, in a manner consistent with terms of the compact, physical therapists and physical therapist assistants licensed within those states; to provide eligibility requirements for licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants to practice pursuant to the compact; to provide for a coordinated database and reporting system containing licensure, adverse action, and investigative information on licensees; to provide for investigations and disciplinary actions; to establish the Physical Therapy Compact Commission, and to provide for membership, powers, and duties, and provide for rulemaking functions of the commission; and to provide for oversight of the compact, enforcement of the compact, dispute resolution, and withdrawal of party states.

Subjects
Physical Therapists

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
February 2, 2021 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health

Bill Text

Download HB247 Alabama 2021 Session PDF

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text HB247 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced
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