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Subcommittee advances licensing reform to clarify criminal-record reviews and offer predetermination for applicants
Summary
Senate Bill 207, a wide-ranging licensing reform measure addressing how occupational boards review criminal records, was advanced by the Judiciary subcommittee after testimony from multiple stakeholder groups and members of the public.
The Judiciary subcommittee advanced Senate Bill 207, a comprehensive measure aimed at standardizing how state occupational licensing boards consider applicants' criminal records and offering an earlier predetermination process so prospective applicants can learn whether past convictions will bar licensing before they invest in training.
The sponsor described the bill as adding a required nexus analysis between the applicant's conviction and the licensed…
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