H1053 - PED/Military OL & Audiology Interstate Compct. (SL 2020-87)

Overview: S.L. 2020-87 implements recommendations from the Program Evaluation Division regarding ways to improve the occupational licensing process for military-trained applicants and military spouses; and makes North Carolina a member of the Interstate Compact for Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.

Part I of this act becomes effective December 1, 2020, and applies to applications for licensure received on or after that date. Part II of this act becomes effective when at least 10 states have enacted the Interstate Compact for Audiology and Speech Pathology. Part III of this act became effective July 2, 2020.