Professional and occupational regulation; authority to suspend or revoke licenses, certificates.
Summary
Provides that the Board of Education, the Board of Accountancy, and regulatory boards within the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation and the Department of Health Professions shall not be authorized to suspend or revoke the license, certificate, registration, permit, or authority issued to any person who is in default or delinquent in the payment of a federal-guaranteed or state-guaranteed educational loan or work-conditional scholarship solely on the basis of such default or delinquency.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2018
Last action Mar 6, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Feb 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed House with amendments (98-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 23, 2018
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
legislature
Feb 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Amendments by Delegate Orrock agreed to
legislature
Feb 15, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB918S1
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18106731D-S1
legislature
Feb 2, 2018
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
legislature
Jan 19, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Jan 19, 2018
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 18105102D
legislature
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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