Hearing aid specialists; exemptions for the sale of hearing aids. (SB315)
Introduced By
Sen. Frank Ruff (R-Clarksville)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Hearing aid specialists; exemptions for the sale of hearing aids. Allows licensed audiologists who have earned a doctoral degree in audiology to obtain a license to engage in the practice of fitting or dealing in hearing aids without the prerequisite of being required to pass an examination. The bill defines "audiologist" and "practice of audiology." Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2018 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101768D |
01/08/2018 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
01/16/2018 | Assigned Education sub: Health Professions |
01/18/2018 | Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/19/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/22/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (SB315) |
01/22/2018 | Read second time |
01/22/2018 | Reading of amendment waived |
01/22/2018 | Committee amendment agreed to |
01/22/2018 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB315E |
01/22/2018 | Printed as engrossed 18101768D-E |
01/23/2018 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/23/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (SB315E) |
01/29/2018 | Placed on Calendar |
01/29/2018 | Read first time |
01/29/2018 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
02/16/2018 | Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1 |
02/21/2018 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
02/22/2018 | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/26/2018 | Read second time |
02/27/2018 | Read third time |
02/27/2018 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/27/2018 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/01/2018 | Enrolled |
03/01/2018 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB315ER) |
03/01/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (SB315ER) |
03/01/2018 | Signed by Speaker |
03/03/2018 | Signed by President |
03/06/2018 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 6, 2018 |
03/06/2018 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018 |
03/23/2018 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 458 (effective 7/1/18) |
03/23/2018 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0458) |