BILL · 2021–22 SESSION
HB 1401: Prof. licenses/new residents
Expediting professional licenses for new Washington residents.
Summary
- Requires the Department of Licensing to expedite the professional license of any person licensed and in good standing in another state.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 27, 2021
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Brandon Vick (R-18)
- Introduced
- January 27, 2021 in the House
- Last action
- January 10, 2022
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to expediting professional licenses for new Washington residents;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Brandon Vick (R-18)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
HB 1401 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1401 (2025–26) Nautical NW license plate
- HB 1401 (2023–24) Housing permit process
- HB 1401 (2019–20) Hemp production
- HB 1401 (2017–18) CASA & GAL removal
- HB 1401 (2015–16) Psych detention data/no bed
- HB 1401 (2013–14) Growth mgmt act/penalties
- HB 1401 (2011–12) Local improvement assessmnts
- HB 1401 (2009–10) Standrd health questionnaire