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1 State of Arkansas A Bill
2 95th General Assembly
3 Regular Session, 2025 HOUSE BILL 1758
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5 By: Representative Gramlich
6 By: Senator Hill
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8 For An Act To Be Entitled
9 AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING HEARING INSTRUMENT
10 DISPENSERS; TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "PRACTICE OF
11 DISPENSING HEARING INSTRUMENTS"; AND FOR OTHER
12 PURPOSES.
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15 Subtitle
16 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING HEARING
17 INSTRUMENT DISPENSERS; AND TO AMEND THE
18 DEFINITION OF "PRACTICE OF DISPENSING
19 HEARING INSTRUMENTS".
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21 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:
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23 SECTION 1. Arkansas Code � 17-84-101(8), concerning the definition of
24 "practice of dispensing hearing instruments" relating to hearing instrument
25 dispensers, is amended to read as follows:
26 (8) "Practice of dispensing hearing instruments" means conducting and
27 interpreting hearing tests for purposes of identifying the type and degree of
28 hearing loss and making proper recommendations based on those results,
29 ordering the use of and selecting suitable hearing instruments, making
30 earmolds or ear impressions, and providing appropriate counseling pertaining
31 to the selling, renting, leasing, pricing, delivery, and warranty of hearing
32 instruments;
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