CS/HB 953: Criminal History in Professional Licensing Applications
GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee ; Chambliss ; Plakon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington ; Drake ; Joseph ; Nixon
Criminal History in Professional Licensing Applications; Revises period of time when conviction, or any other adjudication, for crime may not be grounds for denial of licensure in specified professions; provides exception; removes provision requiring good moral character for licensure of such professions; requires applicable board to approve certain education program credits offered to inmates in certain institutions or facilities to satisfy training requirements for licensure in specified professions.
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2021 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/25/2021 | House |
• Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee • Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee |
| 3/2/2021 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/15/2021 | House |
• Added to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/17/2021 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee |
| 3/18/2021 | House |
• Reported out of Regulatory Reform Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/22/2021 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee |
| 4/30/2021 | House |
• Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee |
