House advances technical updates to professions and occupations statute, including modest fee changes

HB 13‑24, a Department of Regulatory Agencies implementation bill, was adopted after floor amendments clarifying administrative delegation, mailing procedures and restoring certain professions to statute; sponsors defended a modest legal‑defense fee increase, citing multi‑year legal expense figures.

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Representative McCormick presented House Bill 13‑24 and described it as an implementation bill for recommendations from the Department of Regulatory Agencies' 2025 sunset review. The bill makes technical changes to licensing and board procedures, authorizes delegations for administrative tasks, extends time to request hearings from 20 to 25 days for licensees who receive a letter of admonition, authorizes electronic correspondence to licensees and restores several classes of professions to the statute.

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