STATE OF MICHIGAN  
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS  
LANSING  
GRETCHEN WHITMER  
GOVERNOR  
ORLENE HAWKS  
DIRECTOR  
MICHIGAN BOARD OF AUDIOLOGY  
JUNE 1, 2022, MEETING  
UNAPPROVED MINUTES  
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, 1976 PA 267, as amended, the Michigan  
Board of Audiology met on June 1, 2022, at 611 West Ottawa Street, Upper-Level  
Conference Room 4, Lansing, Michigan 48933.  
CALL TO ORDER  
Lauren Dadisho, AuD, Chairperson, called the meeting to order at 10:06 a.m.  
ROLL CALL  
Members Present: Lauren Dadisho, AuD, Chairperson  
Stelios Dokianakis, AuD, Vice-Chairperson (10:06 arrival)  
Chelsea Conrad, AuD  
Mark Epolito, Public Member  
Daniel Seraphinoff, Public Member  
Teresa Zwolan, PhD  
Members Absent: Christine Gower, CCC-A  
Paul Judge, MD  
Melissa Somers, MD  
Staff Present:  
Brian DeBano, Director, Licensing Division  
Weston MacIntosh, JD, Departmental Specialist, Boards and  
Committees Section  
LeAnn Payne, Board Support, Boards and Committees Section  
APPROVAL OF AGENDA  
MOTION by Conrad, seconded by Seraphinoff, to approve the agenda, as presented.  
A voice vote was taken.  
MOTION PREVAILED  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
BUREAU OF PROFESSIONAL LICENSING  
611 W. OTTAWA • P.O. BOX 30670 • LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909  
www.michigan.gov/bpl • 517-241-0199  
LARA is an equal opportunity employer/program  
Michigan Board of Audiology  
Meeting Minutes  
June 1, 2022  
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MOTION by Zwolan, seconded by Epolito, to approve the December 1, 2021, meeting  
minutes as presented.  
A voice vote was taken.  
MOTION PREVAILED  
CE Tracker Presentation  
DeBano presented “CE Compliance Made Easy” outlining CE Broker and the benefits of  
the program to both licensees and the Department.  
REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS  
None  
NEW BUSINESS  
HPRP Annual Report  
MacIntosh presented the HPRP Executive Summary: October 1, 2020, through September  
30, 2021.  
HPRC Candidate  
MacIntosh asked the Board to recommend a candidate as their representative on the  
Health Professional Recovery Committee. Any interested candidates should send their  
curriculum vitae and letter of interest to bpl-hprp@michigan.gov.  
Master Resolution  
MacIntosh presented the Board with an updated Master Resolution.  
MOTION by Conrad, seconded by Epolito, to accept the Master Resolution as presented.  
A voice vote was taken.  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Rules Discussion  
MacIntosh requested that the Board vote to open the administrative rules.  
MOTION by Zwolan, seconded by Epolito, to open the current rule set.  
Michigan Board of Audiology  
Meeting Minutes  
June 1, 2022  
Page 3 of 4  
A voice vote was taken.  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Chair Report  
No Report.  
Department Update  
MacIntosh announced that Amy Gumbrecht has been named the Director of the Bureau of  
Professional Licensing.  
MacIntosh announced that the Department will provide another new Board member  
training on August 15, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. All members are welcome to attend.  
MacIntosh introduced Christina Koehler, from the Bureau’s Licensing division.  
MacIntosh informed the Board that there is a new statute that will go into effect the first of  
next year that will require licensing board meetings to be recorded  
MacIntosh reminded the board members to check their state e-mail address regularly.  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
None  
ANNOUNCEMENTS  
The next regularly scheduled meeting is September 7, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in the Ottawa  
Building, 611 W. Ottawa Street, Conference Room 4, Upper-Level Conference Center,  
Lansing, Michigan.  
ADJOURNMENT  
MOTION by Conrad, seconded by Zwolan, to adjourn the meeting at 10:31 a.m.  
A voice vote was taken.  
MOTION PREVAILED  
Approved on________________________________________  
Prepared by:  
LeAnn Payne, Board Support  
June 3, 2022  
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