Brian Boner
R · S02
Why they voted this way
The speaker believes the amendments make it easier for military members and their spouses to get licensed quickly.
Expedited professional licensure for military members
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Bill Summary - 25LSO-0532 Bill No.: SF0119 Effective: Immediately LSO No.: 25LSO-0532 Enrolled Act No.: SEA No. 0041 Chapter No.: 81 Prime Sponsor: Boner Catch Title: Expedited professional licensure for military members. Has Report: No Subject: Provides expedited professional licensure for military members. Summary/Major Elements: Existing law provides a process for expedited professional licenses to military spouses if the spouse has an active occupational or professional license in another state. This bill revises the existing program to also provide for the issuance of expedited professional and occupational licenses to military service members under certain circumstances. The bill also revises an existing program to provide for the issuance of temporary practice permits. The bill requires the creation of online applications for licensure and professional or occupational licensing by reciprocity for military service members and military spouses. The bill applies to applications for professional licensing that are filed on or after the effective date of this act. The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.
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R · S02
Why they voted this way
The speaker believes the amendments make it easier for military members and their spouses to get licensed quickly.
R · S23
Why they voted this way
The speaker states they are supportive of the bill but questions whether the five-year requirement for a single jurisdiction provides sufficient benefit.
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The amendment adds requirements for professional and occupational licensing boards to issue temporary licenses to military service members and their spouses.
The amendment changes how military service members can get professional licenses in Wyoming more quickly if they have a valid license from another state.
The amendment adds language to the bill that allows military members to provide proof of their honorable discharge as part of the process for obtaining professional licenses in a state.
The amendment changes specific sections of the law related to professional licensure for military members.