BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
HB 2395: Licensure/military spouses
Exempting military spouses from professional licensure requirements.
Summary
- Allows an active duty military spouse to practice any profession regulated by the Department of Licensing if they are licensed and in good standing in another state.
From the House Bill Analysis 2020 (HB 2395), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 13, 2020
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeremie Dufault (R-15)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2020 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to exemptions for military spouses from professional licensure requirements;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeremie Dufault (R-15)
7 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Housing, Community Development & Veterans.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2395 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2395 (2025–26) Private docks and buoys
- HB 2395 (2023–24) Strangulation & suffocation
- HB 2395 (2017–18) Supplemental capital budget
- HB 2395 (2015–16) Condominium conversion fee
- HB 2395 (2013–14) Biliteracy seal/HS students
- HB 2395 (2011–12) Drayage truck operators
- HB 2395 (2009–10) Repealing chapter 77.110 RCW
- HB 2395 (2007–08) State lands