House Background Summary — HB 1874, Reducing Barriers to Professional Licensure (2022)
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This is the House Background Summary of HB 1874, as passed by the House on January 26, 2022. Its title reads "An act relating to reducing barriers to professional licensure for individuals with previous arrests or criminal convictions." The sponsors are Representatives Vick, Dufault, Hoff, Jacobsen, Leavitt, Simmons, Corry, Senn, Peterson, Goodman, Riccelli, Davis, Macri and Young. The Consumer Protection & Business committee acted on 1/17/22 and 1/20/22 [DP], and the bill passed the House 96-1 on 1/26/22. Testifying were Representative Steve Kirby, Todd Myers of Washington Policy Center, and Brooke Davies of Justice Action Network.
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HOUSE BACKGROUND SUMMARY
HB 1874
As Passed House:
January 26, 2022
Title: An act relating to reducing barriers to professional licensure for individuals with previous
arrests or criminal convictions.
Brief Description: Reducing barriers to professional licensure for individuals with previous
arrests or criminal convictions.
Sponsors: Representatives Vick, Dufault, Hoff, Jacobsen, Leavitt, Simmons, Corry, Senn,
Peterson, Goodman, Riccelli, Davis, Macri and Young.
Brief History:
Committee Activity:
Consumer Protection & Business: 1/17/22, 1/20/22 [DP].
Floor Activity:
Passed House: 1/26/22, 96-1.
Voting Yea: Representatives Abbarno, Barkis, Bateman, Berg, Bergquist, Berry, Boehnke,
Bronoske, Caldier, Callan, Chambers, Chandler, Chapman, Chase, Chopp, Cody, Corry, Davis,
Dent, Dolan, Donaghy, Duerr, Dufault, Dye, Entenman, Eslick, Fey, Fitzgibbon, Frame, Gilday,
Goehner, Goodman, Graham, Gregerson, Griffey, Hackney, Hansen, Harris, Harris-Talley,
Jacobsen, Johnson, J., Kirby, Klicker, Klippert, Kloba, Kretz, Leavitt, Lekanoff, MacEwen,
Macri, Maycumber, McCaslin, McEntire, Morgan, Mosbrucker, Orcutt, Ormsby, Ortiz-Self,
Orwall, Paul, Peterson, Pollet, Ramel, Ramos, Riccelli, Robertson, Rude, Rule, Ryu, Santos,
Schmick, Sells, Senn, Shewmake, Simmons, Slatter, Springer, Steele, Stokesbary, Stonier,
Sullivan, Sutherland, Taylor, Thai, Tharinger, Valdez, Vick, Volz, Walen, Walsh, Wicks,
Wilcox, Wylie, Ybarra, Young and Jinkins
Voting Nay: Representative Kraft
Absent:
Excused: Representative Hoff
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Persons Testifying: Representative Steve Kirby; Todd Myers, Washington Policy Center;
and Brooke Davies, Justice Action Network.
Persons Signed In To Testify But Not Testifying: None.
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