IN HB1659 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
Pending: House Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-24 - First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
Pending: House Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Occupational licensing. Provides that a board must grant a license for certain occupations or professions that an individual qualifies for or learns by the completion of an apprenticeship program to any applicant who successfully: (1) completes grade 8; (2) completes the apprenticeship program; and (3) passes an examination required by the apprenticeship program with a passing score established by the board. Provides that, if an applicant successfully completes an apprenticeship program that does not require an examination, a board may not require the applicant to take and pass an examination before granting the applicant a license. Provides that the length of an apprenticeship program may not exceed four years. Provides that a board may not suspend or revoke a practitioner's license solely because the practitioner is: (1) delinquent in; or (2) in default on; the payment of the practitioner's student loans or work conditional scholarship.
Title
Occupational licensing. Provides that a board must grant a license for certain occupations or professions that an individual qualifies for or learns by the completion of an apprenticeship program to any applicant who successfully: (1) completes grade 8; (2) completes the apprenticeship program; and (3) passes an examination required by the apprenticeship program with a passing score established by the board. Provides that, if an applicant successfully completes an apprenticeship program that does not require an examination, a board may not require the applicant to take and pass an examination before granting the applicant a license. Provides that the length of an apprenticeship program may not exceed four years. Provides that a board may not suspend or revoke a practitioner's license solely because the practitioner is: (1) delinquent in; or (2) in default on; the payment of the practitioner's student loans or work conditional scholarship.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-01-24 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions |
2019-01-24 | House | Coauthored by Representative DeVon |
2019-01-24 | House | Authored by Representative VanNatter |
Indiana State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2019/bills/house/1659/details |
Text | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/5/2/a/852a35f0/HB1659.01.INTR.pdf |