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NC S783

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/27/2016

Primary Sponsor

Fletcher Hartsell

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires occupational licensing board members to receive training within six months of appointment and at least once every two years on state and federal laws, including a new requirement on antitrust law and state action immunity.

  • Mandates occupational licensing boards adopt rules governing complaint procedures, disciplinary actions, and scope of practice interpretations.

  • Establishes procedures for boards to notify unlicensed persons of potential violations, including a required statement that the board's opinion is not a legal determination and only courts can impose penalties.

  • Allows boards to seek injunctive relief in superior court and establishes venue in the county where the defendant resides or where the board is located.

  • Creates an administrative process through the Office of Administrative Hearings for resolving jurisdictional disputes between occupational licensing boards.

Legislative Description

Amend Occupational Licensing Boards Statutes

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

4/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate4/28/2016

Full Bill Text

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