WV HB4651 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on May 13 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-13 - Chapter 187, Acts, Regular Session, 2016
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require applicants for professional licensure to pass the International Licensing Examination for Hearing Healthcare Professionals or an equivalent examination; to require applicants for professional licensure to pass a nationally recognized practical examination, or a practical examination designed by the West Virginia Board of Hearing-Aid Dealers to test certain demonstrated skills and techniques; to require applicants to pass an examination, designed by the board, to test knowledge of certain local laws and practices; to eliminate the requirement that the board provide applicants with certain details pertaining to an applicant’s failure of an examination; and to authorize emergency and legislative rulemaking.

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Title

Relating to professional examination requirements for hearing-aid dealers and fitters

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-09 - Senate - Effective from passage (Roll No. 366) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-09 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 366) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - House - Effective from passage (Roll No. 197) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 196) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-13HouseChapter 187, Acts, Regular Session, 2016
2016-03-25HouseApproved by Governor 3/25/16
2016-03-15HouseApproved by Governor 3/25/16 - House Journal
2016-03-15SenateApproved by Governor 3/25/16 - Senate Journal
2016-03-14HouseTo Governor 3/14/16 - House Journal
2016-03-14HouseTo Governor 3/14/16
2016-03-14SenateTo Governor 3/14/16 - Senate Journal
2016-03-09HouseHouse received Senate message
2016-03-09SenateCompleted legislative action
2016-03-09SenateCommunicated to House
2016-03-09SenateEffective from passage (Roll No. 366)
2016-03-09SenatePassed Senate (Roll No. 366)
2016-03-09SenateRead 3rd time
2016-03-09SenateOn 3rd reading
2016-03-08SenateRead 2nd time
2016-03-08SenateOn 2nd reading
2016-03-07SenateRead 1st time
2016-03-07SenateImmediate consideration
2016-03-07SenateReported do pass
2016-02-26SenateTo Government Organization
2016-02-26SenateTo Government Organization
2016-02-26SenateIntroduced in Senate
2016-02-26SenateHouse Message received
2016-02-25HouseCommunicated to Senate
2016-02-25HouseEffective from passage (Roll No. 197)
2016-02-25HousePassed House (Roll No. 196)
2016-02-25HouseRead 3rd time
2016-02-25HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2016-02-24HouseRead 2nd time
2016-02-24HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2016-02-23HouseRead 1st time
2016-02-23HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2016-02-22HouseDo pass
2016-02-22HouseTo House Government Organization
2016-02-22HouseIntroduced in House
2016-02-22HouseTo Government Organization
2016-02-22HouseFiled for introduction

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