| Last Action | 02/10/21: to Committee on Committees (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to the selling and fitting of hearing instruments. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 388 |
| Sponsors | W. Thomas, C. Massey |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 334.020 to allow audiologists licensed under KRS Chapter 334A to engage in the sale and practice of fitting hearing instruments; amend KRS 334A.020 to include selling or fitting of hearing instruments in the definition of "the practice of audiology"; create new sections of KRS Chapter 334A to establish requirements for any person engaged in the selling and fitting of hearing instruments; establish procedures for complaints against licensed persons; establish procedures for a client's right to cancel the purchase of a hearing instrument; require any person licensed to sell hearing instruments to maintain records of clients to whom a hearing device was sold for a minimum of three years; establish exemptions for persons licensed under KRS Chapter 334A. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Licensing - Audiologists, fitting of hearing instruments Occupations and Professions - Audiologists, fitting of hearing instruments |
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