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Committee advances several industry and licensing bills; summary of actions
Summary
The House Business, Labor and Commerce Committee met and voted on a slate of bills: HB313 (landscaper CE) recommended favorably; HB202 (acupuncturist licensing) failed after a tied vote; HB432 (egg amendments), HB414 (dental hygienist amendments), HB385 (nicotine sales) and SB38 (consumer protection technicals) were recommended favorably (most by unanimous voice votes).
At its recent meeting the House Business, Labor and Commerce Committee took action on multiple bills affecting licensing, public health, agriculture and consumer protection.
Key committee actions and outcomes
- HB313 (Landscaper certification amendments): Sponsor Representative Arthur described a requirement that S330 landscape contractors dedicate at least one of their six biennial continuing‑education hours to water conservation and fire‑risk landscaping; the committee adopted a substitute and an amendment and recommended the bill favorably by unanimous voice vote.
- HB202…
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