HB1940
International licensure and certification; regulations.
Status:
Enacted
Latest Action:
March 19, 2025
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0150)
Chief Patron:
Rodney Willett (D)
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; international licensure and certification; regulations.
Directs the regulatory boards within the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation to promulgate regulations allowing the issuance of a license or certification to any applicant who holds a comparable international license or certification issued by another country. This bill incorporates HB 2251 and is identical to SB 1188.-
Bill History
- 01/06/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25104520D
- 01/06/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/20/2025 - House: Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
- 01/20/2025 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/23/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/2025 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/28/2025 - House: Incorporates HB2251(Maldonado)
- 01/28/2025 - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
- 01/28/2025 - House: Committee substitute printed 25105962D-H1
- 01/29/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1940)
- 01/30/2025 - House: Read first time
- 01/31/2025 - House: Read second time
- 01/31/2025 - House: General Laws Substitute agreed to
- 01/31/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 02/03/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 5-N)
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (30-Y 9-N)
- 02/19/2025 - House: Enrolled
- 02/19/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1940ER)
- 02/19/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1940)
- 02/19/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/22/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/03/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
- 03/03/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/19/2025 - Approved by Governor-Chapter 150 (Effective 07/01/25)
- 03/19/2025 - Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0150)
