Archive #47892

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Bill Number: HB26-1324
HTTP Status: 200
Valid JSON: Valid
Archived At: 2026-03-24 18:37:00 MDT
Created At: 2026-03-24 18:37:00 MDT

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  "origin": "House",
  "lls_num": "26-0370",
  "session": "2026A",
  "subject": [
    "Professions & Occupations",
    "State Government"
  ],
  "bill_num": "HB26-1324",
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      "id": "LG004",
      "title": "Representative",
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      "full_name": "Lindsay Gilchrist",
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      "title": "Senator",
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      "full_name": "Lindsey Daugherty",
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      "date": "03/06/2026",
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      "lastModified": "03/06/2026 03:45:28 PM"
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  "long_title": "Concerning regulation of the division of professions and occupations, and, in connection therewith, implementing recommendations contained in the 2025 sunset report by the department of regulatory agencies.",
  "bill_status": "In Committee - HOU Health & Human Services",
  "short_title": "Sunset Division of Professions & Occupations",
  "bill_summary": "<html><body><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Sunset Process - House Health and Human Services Committee.</b> The bill implements recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies' sunset review and report on the division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Sections 1 and 2</b> of the bill allow a regulator to delegate authority for administrative tasks authorized by statute or other tasks specifically authorized through the policy of a board or commission to a designee at the regulator's discretion.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Section 3</b> changes the amount of time a licensee, certificate holder, or registrant (licensee) who receives a letter of admonition has to request a hearing to within 25 days after the date of issuance of the letter of admonition, rather than within 20 days after receipt of the letter.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Sections 3 through 22</b> clarify that a regulator may provide communications to licensees through email.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Section 23</b> raises the amount of the excise tax on renewal fees from $1 to $2. The money goes to the legal defense account created within the division of professions and occupations cash fund.<i>(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)</i></p></body></html>",
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  "special_type": "",
  "bill_category": "Professions & Occupations",
  "allow_testimony": "F",
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  "bill_sub_category": "Regulatory Agencies Department",
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      "date": "03/20/2026",
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      "url_html": "",
      "lastModified": "03/20/2026 02:45:12 PM",
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  "is_budget_package": "No",
  "session_laws_files": "",
  "summarized_history": [
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      "date": "03/24/2026",
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    },
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  "first_chamber_third_reading_date": "",
  "second_chamber_third_reading_date": ""
}

Raw Response

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