AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- RHODE ISLAND PHYSICAL THERAPIST LICENSURE COMPACT ACT
Summary
Allows the state to become a member of the physical therapist licensure compact adopted by twenty-five (25) states in order to facilitate the interstate practice of physical therapy with the goal of improving public access to physical therapy services.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Jan 18, 2024
Signed Jun 25, 2024
Floor votes · House May 7, 2024
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Jun 25, 2024
Signed into law
06/25/2024 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
06/14/2024 Senate passed in concurrence
upper
Jun 10, 2024
Legislature · Passed
06/10/2024 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
May 13, 2024
Committee
05/13/2024 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
upper
May 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
05/07/2024 House read and passed
lower
May 2, 2024
Legislature · Passed
05/02/2024 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jan 30, 2024
Committee
01/30/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 18, 2024
Introduced
01/18/2024 Introduced, referred to House Corporations
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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