BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 1300: Professional accounts

Transferring dedicated accounts for certain professional licenses to the business and professions account.

Summary

Repeals six accounts administered by the Department of Licensing and adds the related businesses and professions to the list of professions for which all receipts from licenses and other fees must be deposited into the Business and Professions Account.
Transfers fund balances from the six repealed accounts to the Business and Professions Account.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1300), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to transferring dedicated accounts for certain professional licenses to the business and professions account;

Passed February 6, 2025

Version voted on: HB 1300

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	2
Republican	39	0	0	0

How each member voted

Jan 12, 2026House Rules "X" file.
Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 27, 2025By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Feb 7, 2025First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade.
Feb 6, 2025Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Feb 6, 2025Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 5, 2025Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 29, 2025Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 27, 2025APP - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 27, 2025APP - Majority; do pass.
Jan 15, 2025First reading, referred to Appropriations.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1300 (2023–24) Assisted reproduction fraud · Enacted · Chapter 220, Laws of 2024
HB 1300 (2021–22) Landlord damage claims · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1300 (2019–20) CTC funding allocation · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1300 (2017–18) Employee status enforcement · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1300 (2015–16) Transportation revenue · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1300 (2013–14) Memorial markers · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1300 (2011–12) Public records copying costs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1300 (2009–10) Mental health information · Enacted · Chapter 320, Laws of 2009