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Occupational and Professional Licensure Review Committee, Utah State Legislature (decommissioned)

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The Occupational and Professional Licensure Review Committee was a joint interim committee of the Utah State Legislature.

Function

The committee is responsible for conducting three types of reviews regarding the licensing of occupations and professions: (1) a “sunrise” review of an application for a new occupational or professional license under Utah Code Title 58, Occupations and Professions; (2) a “sunset” review for all statutes that are scheduled for termination under Utah Code Section 63I-1-258; and (3) a review referred to the committee by the Legislature, the Legislative Management Committee, or another legislative committee.[1][2]

Membership

The Occupational and Professional Licensure Review Committee is composed of three members each from the Senate and the House of Representatives, appointed by their respective presiding officers, and three members of the public, appointed by the president of the Senate and speaker of the House, at least one of whom is a former member of an advisory board to the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.[1][2]

2015 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.

Occupational and Professional Licensure Review Senate Members, 2015
Democratic members (1)Republican members (2)
Karen MayneTodd Weiler, Chair
Wayne Harper


Occupational and Professional Licensure Review House Members, 2015
Democratic members (0)Republican members (2)
Brian Greene, Chair
Gregory Hughes (Utah)

External links

Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Utah Legislature, "Overview: Occupational and Professional Licensure Review Committee," accessed May 19, 2021
  2. 2.0 2.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.