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Committee advances House Bill 87 to ease occupational licensing barriers for people with criminal records

2589170 · March 13, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 87 passed the Senate committee with a favorable recommendation. Sponsor Representative Emily Callaway said the bill aims to reduce licensing barriers for people with felony records to expand workforce participation.

The Senate Standing Committee on Licensing and Occupations reported House Bill 87 favorably after a brief presentation by sponsor Representative Emily Callaway.

Callaway told the committee that roughly 20% of…

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