Bills / H.B. 433
H.B. 433 Professional Licensing Amendments
- Introduced
- House committee
- House vote
- Senate committee
- Senate vote (stopped here)
- Signed into law
What this bill does
The bill would let members of the public, not only legislators, submit requests asking the Office of Professional Licensure Review to review a professional licensing requirement. The office would also send a copy of each public request to legislators, so they know a constituent has asked for a review.
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Official description
- defines "harm"
- requires the Office of Professional Licensure Review (office) to document the office's review of a regulation of an occupation
- requires the office to review and respond to an inquiry from a person regarding regulation subject to capacity and resource constraints
- requires the office to identify and provide notice to the legislators representing a person that submits an inquiry to the office
- makes technical and conforming changes
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Every vote
- 15 yes, 0 no, 1 absentHouse Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee: vote to change the bill · Feb 20, 2026Who voted how
- 12 yes, 3 no, 1 absentHouse Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 20, 2026Who voted how
- 58 yes, 17 noFinal House vote · Feb 26, 2026Who voted how
- 4 yes, 0 no, 2 absentSenate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee: Amendment Recommendation · Mar 3, 2026Who voted how
- 5 yes, 0 no, 1 absentSenate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee: vote to approve it · Mar 3, 2026Who voted how
Hearings and debates
- Feb 20, 2026 House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee▶ WatchRead the transcript (67 turns) →
- Feb 26, 2026 House floor debate▶ Watch
- Mar 3, 2026 Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee▶ WatchRead the transcript (23 turns) →