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HB1305

Regulatory boards; powers and duties, disciplinary action, dismissal.

Status:
Passed

Latest Action: March 25, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

Chief Patron:
May Nivar (D)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Professions and occupations; powers and duties of regulatory boards; disciplinary action; dismissal.

Permits regulatory boards to take a disciplinary case against a licensee under advisement, defer a finding in such case, and dismiss such action upon terms and conditions set by the Board for Professional and Occupational Regulation. The bill additionally clarifies that regulatory boards may take such actions as well as other disciplinary actions and monetary penalties by including a reference to such disciplinary actions and monetary penalties among the listed powers of certain regulatory boards. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/15/2026 - House: Presented and ordered printed 26105275D
  • 01/15/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
  • 01/26/2026 - House: Assigned HGL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
  • 01/28/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
  • 01/29/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1305)
  • 02/05/2026 - House: Read first time
  • 02/06/2026 - House: Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
  • 02/06/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/09/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 4-N 0-A)
  • 02/10/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 02/10/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  • 03/04/2026 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
  • 03/06/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
  • 03/06/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 03/06/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  • 03/09/2026 - Senate: Read third time
  • 03/09/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 03/14/2026 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/14/2026 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1305ER)
  • 03/14/2026 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/14/2026 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/16/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1305)
  • 03/25/2026 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 25, 2026
  • 03/25/2026 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026