SB-0606 Summary

• Amends Section 411 of Michigan's Occupational Code to clarify language regarding license and registration renewal procedures and requirements.

• Permits individuals to renew expired licenses or registrations within 60 days of expiration by paying required fees plus a late renewal fee.

• Allows relicensure or reregistration without examination within 3 years of expiration if applicant completes one year of continuing education and meets other specified conditions.

• Repeals Article 27 of the Occupational Code (MCL 339.2701-339.2721), eliminating the registration and regulatory framework for ocularists and ocularist apprentices.

• Removes the 90-day issuance timeline exemption for ocularist licenses that was previously excluded from general licensure processing requirements.