HB2614 - 104th General Assembly

RECOGNITION OF LICENSES ACT
Last Action
2/06/2025 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Adam M. Niemerg
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Universal Recognition of Occupational Licenses Act. Defines terms, including that "board" means a government agency, board, department, or other government entity that regulates a lawful occupation and issues an occupational license or government certification to an individual. Provides that, notwithstanding any other State law to the contrary, a board in the State shall issue an occupational license or government certification to a person who holds an occupational license or government certification in another state if the person satisfies specified conditions. Provides that, notwithstanding any other State law to the contrary, a board shall issue an occupational license or government certification to a person upon application based on work experience in another state if the person satisfies specified conditions. Sets forth provisions concerning State law examinations; decisions of a board; appeals; State laws and jurisdiction; exceptions to the Act; limitations of the Act; application fees; and emergency powers. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/04/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Adam M. Niemerg
2/06/2025 House First Reading
2/06/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee