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LA HB959

LA HB959
Provides relative to the sunset of licenses


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Introduced
04/02/2024
In Committee
04/22/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/03/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To enact R.S. 3:1.1, R.S. 4:65(D) and 142.1, R.S. 6:1.1, R.S. 32:784(F) and 1254(Q), and R.S. 37:21.1, relative to licenses authorized by certain departments, boards, commissions, and offices; to terminate licenses created or authorized by the Dept. of Agriculture and Forestry, Louisiana State Boxing and Wrestling Commission, Louisiana State Racing Commission, Office of Financial Institutions, Louisiana Used Motor Vehicle Commission, Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission, Louisiana Board of Examiners of Certified Shorthand Reporters, Louisiana State Polygraph Board, Louisiana Board of Professional Geoscientists, State Board of Certified Public Accountants of Louisiana, Louisiana State Board of Architectural Examiners, Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology, Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board, Louisiana State Plumbing Board, Louisiana Auctioneers Licensing Board, Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors, Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Interior Designers, Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners, Louisiana Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors, Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners, Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board, Louisiana Real Estate Commission, and like entities in Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950; to terminate professional and occupational licenses in Title 37; to exempt certain licenses; and to provide for related matters.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to terminate various professional and occupational licenses created or authorized under Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes, with some exceptions. Specifically, the bill would expire all such licenses on July 1, 2026, with exceptions for health professionals, healthcare providers, licenses that require a doctorate degree, and attorneys. Similar expiration dates of July 1, 2028 and July 1, 2030 are established for licenses under the Departments of Agriculture and Forestry, Louisiana State Boxing and Wrestling Commission, Louisiana State Racing Commission, and other state agencies and commissions. The bill aims to streamline the state's licensing processes while maintaining certain critical licenses.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Becomes HB 972. (on 04/23/2024)

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