VA HB838 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-28 - Continued to 2017 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
Pending: House Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Regulation of professions, occupations, and trades; criminal history. Provides that questions related to an applicant's criminal history on any application for licensure, certification, registration, or authority shall be limited to those crimes that constitute a barrier to licensure, certification, registration, or authority by the applicable regulatory board or to employment in the profession, trade, or occupation for which a license, certification, registration, or authority is sought.

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Title

Professions, occupations, and trades; applicant's criminal history.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-28HouseContinued to 2017 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
2016-01-26HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2017 by voice vote
2016-01-19HouseAssigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #1
2016-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2016-01-12HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102889D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
541120(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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