Committee Hears Bill Letting Licensing Boards Count Experience Instead of High School Diploma
Senate Bill 13 would require professional licensing boards that set high-school-diploma requirements to consider relevant work experience in place of that diploma for licensure; the bill received a public hearing during the Senate Committee on Labor and Business meeting on Feb. 11, 2025.
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The Senate Committee on Labor and Business opened a public hearing Feb. 11 on Senate Bill 13, a proposal from Sen. Kim Thatcher that would require professional licensing boards, where a high school diploma is currently required for licensure, to consider an applicant’s relevant work experience in lieu of that diploma.
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