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SB 399

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Health Occupations - Environmental Health Specialists - Revisions

Sponsor: Mary Washington (District 43)Committee: FinanceSubject: Health OccupationsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 318 (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the education requirements for an applicant for licensure as an environmental health specialist to include a minimum of 30 semester credit hours or the equivalent quarter credit hours in certain sciences and laboratory coursework as required in regulations adopted by the Board of Environmental Health Specialists; requiring the Board to administer examinations to applicants at least once a year; and altering the grounds for which the Board may take disciplinary action against an applicant or a licensee.

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Testimony (22)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendmentsUNF 14Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVCurtian , DonaldAA County HealthOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSample, SarahMaryland Association of CountiesWritten (PDF)
FAVCumers, MattIndividualOral
FAVSenator Washington, M., Senator Washington, M.legislatorIndividualOral
UNFDuffy, SuzanneConcerned CitizenPosition only
UNFDiefenbach, KlausIndividualPosition only
UNFDiefenbach, LindaIndividualPosition only
UNFDitraglia, FrankIndividualPosition only
UNFD’Orazio , DanielaIndividualPosition only
UNFElbourn, JamesIndividualPosition only
UNFKatz, JanetIndividualPosition only
UNFKolakoski, VirginiaIndividualPosition only
UNFLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
UNFLang, KevinIndividualPosition only
UNFLee, MickeyIndividualPosition only
UNFSirkel, RobinIndividualPosition only
UNFWilliams, PeggyIndividualPosition only
UNFsirkel, jessIndividualPosition only
FWAMitchell, CliffordMaryland Department of HealthOral
FWAKnapp, LesMaryland Department of the EnvironmentOral
FWA(MD), State of MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWAState of, MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)

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