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HB2614Introduced in the House

RECOGNITION OF LICENSES ACT

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Introduced by Adam Niemerg, District 102

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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.

Where it stands

Referred to Rules Committee

February 6, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Adam M. Niemerg

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

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