Proposed Regulations

AUDIOLOGY SUPERVISED CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

The proposed changes amend section 1399.152.2 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations (CCR).

This proposed regulation will clarify the supervised clinical experience requirements for applicants of a speech-language pathology and audiology license, add licensing dispensing audiologist to the list of those who can provide supervision of audiology clinical experience, and clarify the terms "supervised clinical practice" or "clinical practice" as used in Sections 2532.2 and 2532.25 of the Business and Professions Code.

• Notice of Proposed Regulatory Action
• Proposed Text
• Initial Statement of Reasons

Public comments relevant to the proposed changes should be submitted to the "Contact Person" listed in the Notice of Proposed Regulatory Action no later than Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

PROCESSING TIMES

The proposed changes repeal sections 1399.113 and 1399.151.1 and amend sections 1399.141, 1399.153.2, 1399.160.6, 1399.170.4, and 1399.170.13 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations (CCR).

This proposed regulation will remove processing times related to hearing aid dispensers in CCR section 1399.113 and related to speech-language pathology and audiology in section 1399.151.1, delete any reference to CCR sections 1399.113 or 1399.151.1, and remove any other processing times specified in regulations.

• Notice of Proposed Regulatory Action
• Proposed Text
• Initial Statement of Reasons

Public comments relevant to the proposed changes should be submitted to the “Contact Person” listed in the Notice of Proposed Regulatory Action no later than Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

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