IndianaHearing aids and speech-language pathologists.
What it does
Adds speech-language pathology assistant to the definition of "practitioner" for purposes of the provision of telehealth. Specifies services included in the definition of "audiology". Allows for the sale, use, provision of customer service, or distribution of an over-the-counter hearing aid without the fitting of the hearing aid by a hearing aid dealer who has been issued a certificate of registration or a licensed audiologist.
More detail
(Current law does not differentiate between a prescription hearing aid and an over-the-counter hearing aid concerning the fitting of the hearing aid.)
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Apr 3Signed by the Governor Mike BraunBecame Law
- Apr 3Public Law 37Major
- Mar 27Signed by the President of the SenateMajor
- Mar 25Signed by the President Pro TemporeMajor
- Mar 24Signed by the SpeakerMajor
- Mar 21Returned to the House without amendmentsMinor
- Mar 20Third reading: passed; Roll Call 258: yeas 46, nays 0Passed Senate
- Vote recorded HB 1572 - Becker - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 18Senators Yoder and Ford J.D. added as cosponsors
- Mar 18Second reading: ordered engrossedMinor
- Mar 13Committee report: do pass, adoptedMinor
- Feb 19First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider ServicesMinor
- Jan 31Referred to the SenateMinor
- Jan 30Third reading: passed; Roll Call 56: yeas 91, nays 0Passed House
- Vote recorded HB 1572 - Goss-Reaves - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 30Senate sponsor: Senator Becker
- Jan 29Second reading: ordered engrossedMinor
- Jan 27Representative Campbell added as coauthor
- Jan 27Committee report: do pass, adoptedMinor
- Jan 21First reading: referred to Committee on Public HealthMinor
- Jan 21Authored by Representative Goss-ReavesIntroduced