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Citizen Portal News Georgia

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6 days ago

Senate Rules Committee advances seven bills, including measures on record sealing and dietitian licensing The Senate Rules Committee voted unanimously to advance seven bills to the next stage, including HB162 (first-offender sealing at sentencing), HB185 (modernizing dietitian licensing), HB219 (alternative discipline for nurses) and HB1020 (raising district attorney retirement age).

The Senate Rules Committee just advanced seven crucial bills, including groundbreaking changes to record sealing and dietitian licensing!

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Citizen Portal News Maryland

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3 weeks ago

House adopts multiple favorable committee reports; several bills amended and one special-ordered The Maryland House adopted favorable committee reports on multiple bills (including HB286, HB330, HB432, HB272, HB278, HB55, HB146) with several amendments adopted on the floor; HB 146 and HB 220 were special-ordered for further amendment work tomorrow.

The Maryland House of Delegates has taken significant steps by advancing key bills on public safety, health licensing, and local regulations—what changes could this mean for residents?

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Citizen Portal News California

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3 months ago

Board hears budget, licensing and exam reports showing reserves and steady exam pass rates At its Nov. 6 meeting the California Acupuncture Board received an executive management report showing projected FY25‑26 revenues of about $4.2 million and reserves of roughly 21 months, and licensing/exam statistics showing ~13,000 valid licenses and a first‑time exam pass rate near 76%.

The California Acupuncture Board reports a promising fiscal outlook with $4.2 million projected revenues and a strong 76% pass rate for first-time exam takers!

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Citizen Portal News US

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4 months ago

Committee advances two bills to standardize terms and update membership rules for territorial boards The Rules and Judiciary Committee voted to forward two related measures: Bill 36‑0141 sets three‑year terms for the Board of Physical Therapy; Bill 36‑0142 increases the allowable number of board members per district for the Barbering and Cosmetology Board from two to three and replaces the word “island” with “district.” Both bills were reported to

Two groundbreaking bills are set to transform the landscape of territorial professional boards by standardizing terms and expanding membership opportunities!

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Citizen Portal News Louisiana

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10 months ago

Louisiana House approves HB 442 updating audiology and speech-language pathology licensing House Bill 442 clarifies licensing qualifications and disciplinary measures for audiologists and speech-language pathologists.

Louisiana's House just passed HB 442, a game-changer for audiologists and speech-language pathologists that redefines licensing and disciplinary standards!

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