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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1418: Military training/licensing

Concerning evaluating military training and experience toward meeting certain professional licensing requirements.

Summary

  • Establishes that military training or experience satisfies the training and experience requirements of certain professions unless the Department of Licensing or other regulatory body determines that it is not substantially equivalent to the standards of the state.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 351, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2011
  3. Passed HouseFeb 7, 2011
  4. Passed SenateApr 12, 2011
  5. GovernorMay 16, 2011
  6. LawMay 16, 2011
Prime sponsor
Christine Rolfes (D-23)
Introduced
January 20, 2011 in the House
Last action
May 16, 2011
Session law
Chapter 351, Laws of 2011
Companion bill
SB 5308
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to evaluating military training and experience toward meeting licensing requirements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Christine Rolfes (D-23)

13 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Jim McCune R-2Sherry Appleton D-23Steve Kirby D-29Troy Kelley D-28Hans Zeiger R-25Larry Seaquist D-26Fred Finn D-35Kathy Haigh D-35Bruce Dammeier R-25Jan Angel R-26Laurie Jinkins D-27Derek Stanford D-1Norma Smith R-10

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 7, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1418
92 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53003
Republican39003
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 12, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1418
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican19003
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 15, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1418
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican40002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2011.
  2. Chapter 351, 2011 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  8. Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. LCCP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  16. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6.
  18. Placed on third reading.
  19. Committee recommendations adopted.
  20. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  21. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. BFS - Majority; do pass.
  24. BFS - Executive action taken by committee.
  25. First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services.

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