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CA AB2190

Bill

Status

Passed

9/26/2016

Primary Sponsor

Rudy Salas

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the Acupuncture Board's operation and authority to appoint an executive officer from January 1, 2017 to January 1, 2019.

  • Deems acupuncture educational programs approved by the board prior to January 1, 2017 to have approved curricula if approval was not revoked and curriculum has not changed.

  • Replaces board standards for foreign education with a credential evaluation service system requiring applicants to submit documentation to board-approved evaluators.

  • Requires credential evaluation services to meet specified standards including membership in nationally recognized foreign credential evaluation associations, reevaluation every five years, and detailed evaluation reports in English.

  • Authorizes the board to require additional education, training, or testing for applicants with evaluated foreign education that is insufficient to meet licensure requirements.

Legislative Description

Acupuncture Board: executive officer: education.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 667, Statutes of 2016.

9/26/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/28/2016
Business, Professions and Economic Development6/9/2016
Rules6/1/2016
Appropriations4/12/2016
Business and Professions3/3/2016

Full Bill Text

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