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* Minnesota initially regulated through registration but enacted licensure in 2003.
** Colorado also initially regulated audiology through registration but enacted licensure in 2007. *** In 1996, Washington passed legislation for voluntary licensure and in 2002, for mandatory licensure. **** The law enacting regulation of SLP through certification in Colorado was enacted in 2012. ***** Separate Practice Acts were enacted September 1, 2015 for SLPs, and for Audiologists & Hearing Aid Dispensers, with responsibility transferring from the Agency of Education to the Secretary of State’s Office of Professional Regulation. Vermont’s 2002 practice act did not include hearing aid dispensers. Compiled by NCSB |