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IN HB1303
Bill
Status
5/6/2015
Primary Sponsor
Judson McMillin
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AI Summary
HEA 1303 Summary
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Establishes a pilot program allowing individuals with private certifications from approved organizations to register as "state registered" in the electronic registry of professions, effective July 1, 2015.
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Prohibits state registration for health care service occupations and occupations regulated by the Indiana plumbing commission, and prevents circumventing existing licensure requirements under Indiana Code Title 25.
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Requires supporting organizations to apply by July 1, 2017, with the executive director capping approvals at five (5) organizations; denies approval if the organization's scope of practice overlaps with licensed or certified professions.
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Individuals seeking state registration must hold an approved organization's certification, pass a criminal background check, have no outstanding tax liabilities or delinquent child support, and pay an agency fee.
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The pilot program expires April 1, 2018, but information about registered individuals posted before April 1, 2018 may remain on the registry after March 30, 2018; executive director must report program results to the legislative council by November 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
State registration of privately certified individuals. Establishes a pilot project under which individuals who practice a certain occupation that is not a regulated profession under Indiana law can become "state registered" and be listed as practitioners of their occupation on the electronic registry of professions. However, provides that an individual may not be state registered in connection with any health care occupation or any occupation for which a person is licensed, certified, or registered by the Indiana plumbing commission. Provides that an individual, to become state registered, must hold a certification or credential from a supporting organization (a national organization
Last Action
Public Law 240
5/6/2015