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Bill to merge three small licensing boards into single Allied Health Professionals board advances

Senate Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs · April 3, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 502 would consolidate three low-volume licensing boards into a seven-member Board of Allied Health Professionals to reduce administrative burden and streamline licensing and discipline; the Department of Labor and Industry supported the consolidation and the committee voted the bill do-pass.

Rep. Greg Oblander (House District 38) presented House Bill 502 to combine three existing licensing boards into a single Board of Allied Health Professionals with seven members (two clinical laboratory scientists, two radiologic technologists, two respiratory therapists and one public member). Oblander said the consolidation would save administrative costs and speed Department of Labor and Industry processing.

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