Occupational and Professional Licensing - Service Members, Veterans, and Military Spouses - Revisions to Reciprocity Requirements
What this bill does
Altering the application requirements for a service member, veteran, or military spouse to apply for an occupational or professional license from a unit in the Maryland Department of Labor to require submission of proof that the applicant has held a license in good standing from another state for at least 1 year; authorizing the issuance of a temporary license to certain individuals who have held a valid license from another state for less than 1 year provided that the license is in good standing; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (24)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Ormsby, Marthew | AIA MD | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | May, Johnlobbyist | Maryland Military Coalition | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | graves, melvin | american legion | Oral |
| FAV | graves, melvin | american legion | Oral |
| FAV | Graves, Melvin | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hessler, Thereselobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Speaker, Speaker | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | cooney, harold | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Johnson, James | Maryland Board of HVACR Contractors | Position only |
| FWA | Robinson, Tiffany | Maryland Department of Labor | Position only |
| FWA | Hord, Ed | Maryland Elevator Safety Review Board | Position only |
| FWA | Tunney, Joseph | Maryland Home Improvement Commission | Position only |
| FWA | D'Ambrosia, Nicholas | Maryland Real Estate Commission | Position only |
| FWA | Huneke, Michael | Maryland State Board of Foresters | Position only |
| FWA | wilson, jack | Maryland State Board of Master Electricians | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Kastner, Michael | Maryland State Board of Plumbing | Position only |
| FWA | Castelli, Bill | Md Realtors | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | keane, ali | governor | Position only |
| FWA | robinson, tiffany | labor | Position only |
| FWA | wilkins, vicki | labor | Position only |
| FWA | daniels, command chief master ser. thomas | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | estepp, james | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | keane, ali | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | purath, col. andrew | Individual | Position only |