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AL HB151

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/16/2022

Primary Sponsor

Parker Moore

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2022

AI Summary

HB 151 Summary

  • Amends Section 31-1-6, Code of Alabama 1975, to revise the Military Family Jobs Opportunity Act requirements for occupational licensing boards regarding military spouses.

  • Extends the deadline for occupational licensing boards to adopt required rules from January 1, 2019 to January 1, 2023.

  • Increases the validity period of temporary permits for eligible military spouses from 180 days to 360 days while their permanent license or certificate application is being processed.

  • Removes exemptions for certain health occupational licensing boards (State Board of Pharmacy, Board of Dental Examiners, State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board, and State Board of Medical Examiners), making them subject to military spouse reciprocal licensing requirements.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.

Legislative Description

Military, spouses, occupational licensing boards, date revised by which rules must be adopted, timeframe extended for which a temporary permit to practice is effective, Sec. 31-1-6 am'd.

Military

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs

2/17/2022

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Affairs2/17/2022
State Government1/18/2022

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