SB 970 Florida Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Respiratory Care Interstate Compact

Summary
Respiratory Care Interstate Compact; Enacting the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact; requiring member states to meet certain requirements to join and participate in the compact; providing criteria that a respiratory therapist licensee must satisfy to practice under the compact; authorizing a certain licensing authority or government agency to establish the scope of practice for a licensee providing therapy in a remote state; authorizing member states to participate with other member states in joint investigations of licensees under certain circumstances; establishing the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact Commission, etc.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Mar 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
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Tommy Wright
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