| Rule |
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| Additional Information |
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| Statutory Authority |
HB 10-1034, codified at 22-60.5-111(10)(c) C.R.S. and 22-2-107(1)(c) C.R.S. |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
House Bill 10-1034 amended the statutory requirements that individuals must meet to be authorized by the Colorado Department of Education as a School Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA). This legislation, found at 22-60.5-111(10)(c), C.R.S., requires the State Board to promulgate rules establishing a minimum number of credits of course work in speech, language, and hearing sciences that an individual with a bachelor?s degree must complete in order to obtain authorization. The legislation also broadens the required educational background of a School SLP-A candidate to include a bachelor?s degree in ?any other field? if the candidate has completed the specified number of credits of course work as specified in these rules. |
| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
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| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
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| Contact Name |
Mary Frances Nevans |
| Contact Title |
Director of State Board Relations |
| Contact Telephone |
(303) 866-6809 |
| Contact email |
Nevans_mf@cde.state.co.us |