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Board supports bill to prioritize licensure applicants certified as descendants of American slavery
Summary
The Board voted to support Assembly Bill 742, which would require DCA boards to prioritize licensure applicants certified by a proposed state bureau as descendants of American slavery, contingent on the bureau's establishment.
The Board of Behavioral Sciences voted to support Assembly Bill 742 (Eloweri), a bill that would require boards under the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) to prioritize licensure applications submitted by persons certified by a proposed Bureau for Descendants of American Slavery. The board’s staff advised that the bill is contingent on companion legislation (SB 518) establishing the certification bureau.
Staff explained that existing laws…
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