CA SB1495

Updates references to the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development to the Department of Health Care Access and Information across multiple licensing provisions for healing arts professions.

Modifies the Dental Hygiene Board's license renewal requirements to require licensees to certify they had informed themselves of developments in dental hygiene during the preceding two-year period, rather than providing future assurances.

Transfers financial reporting and payment obligations for the Physician Assistant Fund from the Medical Board of California to the Physician Assistant Board.

Expands the Veterinary Medical Board's authority to recognize additional organizations for certifying veterinary specialists and deletes an obsolete provision regarding continuing education hours from 2000-2001.

Makes numerous technical corrections and clarifications across multiple professional licensing statutes, including changes to real estate broker education requirements, professional fiduciary record-keeping, private security services regulations, and fictitious business name publication timelines.