Committee reviews two interstate licensure compacts; technical fixes requested
The committee reviewed HB 27-60 (aesthetics licensure compact) and HB 27-63 (athletic trainer licensure compact). Industry and chamber witnesses supported compacts but flagged technical drafting issues and requested edits identified by Council of State Governments legal review.
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The committee received revisor overviews of two occupational-licensure compacts: HB 27-60 (Aesthetics Licensure Compact) and HB 27-63 (Athletic Trainer Licensure Compact). Revisor Danica Short summarized the compacts’ structure: definitions, criteria for membership, complaint-sharing, a compact commission, coordinated databases, and provisions for adverse actions and rulemaking. The reviser noted no states had yet enacted the aesthetics compact; several states have active athletic trainer compact legislation.
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