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Labor department seeks reauthorization of licensing boards, citing consumer protection
Economic Matters Committee · February 4, 2026
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Summary
The Maryland Department of Labor urged a favorable report on HB 241 to reauthorize several professional boards and commissions, arguing lapse would disrupt licensing and consumer safeguards; committee members sought details on the reporting and evaluation process.
John Dove, commissioner for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing at the Maryland Department of Labor, testified that HB 241 would reauthorize several state boards and commissions whose mandates otherwise would lapse. Dove told the committee the extension preserves…
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