Committees for the Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Board



STANDING COMMITTEES

Standing Committee composition and leadership are determined by the Board President and are fully within the scope of the Open Meetings Act. Standing Committee meetings are often held in conjunction with regularly scheduled Board Meetings.

SLP PRACTICE COMMITTEE
Addresses changes in practice patterns and recommends position statements
and/or scope of practice amendments for consideration.
Name Position Profession
Gilda Dominguez Chair SLP
VACANT Member SLP
Tamara Chambers Member ORL/Public
AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE COMMITTEE
Addresses changes in practice patterns and recommends position statements
and/or scope of practice amendments for consideration.
Name Position Profession
Amy White Chair DAU
Charles Sanders Member DAU
Tamara Chambers Member ORL/Public
Karen Chang Member Public
HEARING AID DISPENERS PRACTICE COMMITTEE
Addresses changes in practice patterns and recommends position statements
and/or scope of practice amendments for consideration.
Name Position Profession
Tod Borges Chair HAD
John Dandurand Member HAD
Karen Chang Member Public
HEARING AID DISPENSING COMMITTEE
Provides policy and regulatory guidance with respect to hearing aid dispensing practices
and recommends scope of practice amendments for consideration.
Name Position Profession
Tod Borges Chair HAD
John Dandurand Member HAD
Charles Sanders Member DAU
Amy White Member DAU
Tamara Chambers Member ORL/Public

AD HOC COMMITTEES

Ad Hoc Committees may be established by the Board President as needed. Composition and leadership will be appointed by the Board President. Ad Hoc Committees may include the appointment of non-Board members at the Board President's discretion. Ad Hoc Committees are not fully within the scope of the Open Meetings act, however all recommendations made by Ad Hoc Committees must be reviewed and voted on by the Board in a public Board Meeting.

SUNSET REVIEW AD HOC COMMITTEE
Develop for the Board's review the Board's Sunset Review Report to the California Legislature
Name Position Profession
Gilda Dominguez Chair SLP
Amy White Member DAU
ENFORCEMENT AD HOC COMMITTEE
Review and recommend to the Board proposed revisions to the laws, regulations, and policies related to the Board's enforcement of the Boards Practice Act.
Name Position Profession
Gilda Dominguez Chair SLP
Tod Borges Member HAD
LEGISLATIVE AD HOC COMMITTEE
Review and recommend to the Board proposed positions on legislation impacting the Board, its licensees, and the Board's Practice Act
Name Position Profession
Karen Chang Chair Public
Gilda Dominguez Member SLP

Legend:
DAU - Dispensing Audiologist
SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist
ORL/ENT - Otolaryngologist/Ear, Nose & Throat
HAD - Hearing Aid Dispenser
AU - Dispensing Audiologist