An Act to repeal 459.24 (3) (em), 459.26 (2) (b), 459.26 (2) (c) and 459.26 (3); to renumber and amend 459.20 (2); to amend 15.405 (6m) (a), 15.405 (6m) (e), 459.24 (6) (b) 1. and (c) and 459.28 (1) (b) 1.; to create 459.20 (3o) (a) 2. a., b. and c. and 459.20 (3o) (b) and (c) of the statutes; Relating to: the practice of audiology, licensure of audiologists, the composition of the Hearing and Speech Examining Board, and repealing an administrative rule related to the practical examination of audiologists. (FE)
Sponsored By: Jill Billings (Democratic), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Steve Doyle (Democratic), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Karen Kirsch (Democratic), Daniel Knodl (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Randy Udell (Democratic)
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Jill Billings
Democratic • House
Ben DeSmidt
Democratic • House
Barbara Dittrich
Republican • House
Bob Donovan
Republican • House
Steve Doyle
Democratic • House
Cindi Duchow
Republican • House
Joy Goeben
Republican • House
Russell Goodwin
Democratic • House
Karen Kirsch
Democratic • House
Daniel Knodl
Republican • House
Jerry O'Connor
Republican • House
Lori Palmeri
Democratic • House
Christine Sinicki
Democratic • House
Shelia Stubbs
Democratic • House
Lisa Subeck
Democratic • House
Randy Udell
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Clinton Anderson
Democratic • House
Rachael Cabral-Guevara
Republican • Senate
Jenna Jacobson
Democratic • House
Melissa Ratcliff
Democratic • Senate
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
3/23/2026HouseRepresentative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
3/20/2026HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Duchow
1/29/2026HouseRepresentative Anderson added as a coauthor
1/27/2026HouseReferred to committee on Rules
1/15/2026HouseReport passage recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 6, Noes 1
1/15/2026HouseExecutive action taken
1/14/2026HousePublic hearing held
1/14/2026HouseRead first time and referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
1/6/2026HouseIntroduced by Representatives Duchow, Subeck, Billings, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Donovan, Doyle, Goeben, Goodwin, Kirsch, Knodl, O'Connor, Palmeri, Sinicki, Stubbs and Udell; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara and Ratcliff
1/6/2026House
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