Healthcare (Public Health)

Idaho's S 1284 would allow the state to join the Dietitian Licensure Compact, enabling dietitians licensed in Idaho to practice in other participating states without obtaining separate licenses in each. The compact establishes a "compact privilege" that is equivalent to a license in other member states, requiring dietitians to meet uniform standards for practice. It includes provisions for sharing disciplinary information among states to protect public health and specifically supports military members and their spouses who relocate across state lines. This bill would update Idaho's licensing law to implement the compact's framework for interstate practice.