Arizona 2022 Regular Session

Arizona Senate Bill SB1550 Compare Versions

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1	1	REFERENCE TITLE: occupational licenses; apprenticeships State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022 SB 1550 Introduced by Senator Quezada AN ACT amending title 32, chapter 48, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding article 2; relating to professions and occupations. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
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9	9	REFERENCE TITLE: occupational licenses; apprenticeships
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58	58	amending title 32, chapter 48, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding article 2; relating to professions and occupations.
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68	68	Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Title 32, chapter 48, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding article 2, to read: ARTICLE 2. APPRENTICESHIPS START_STATUTE32-4821. Regulating authorities; apprenticeships; examinations; rules A. Notwithstanding any other law, a regulating authority under this title shall establish criteria necessary for granting licenses, certificates or registrations, as appropriate, through apprenticeship programs. The criteria shall provide for the following: 1. An applicant must complete a United States department of labor-APPROVED or a department of economic security-approved apprenticeship program in the professional area in which the applicant seeks licensure, certification or registration, either at a school that is LICENSED by this state or by training with a person who is licensed by this state and who holds the same license, certificate or registration for which the applicant is applying. 2. If the regulating authority requires successful completion of an EXAMINATION for licensure, certification or registration, the applicant must Successfully complete that examination. The passing score on the EXAMINATION may not DISCRIMINATE between an applicant from an apprenticeship program and an applicant from a vocational or trade school. B. A regulating authority may adopt rules to implement this section. END_STATUTE
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70	70	Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
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72	72	Section 1. Title 32, chapter 48, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding article 2, to read:
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74	74	ARTICLE 2. APPRENTICESHIPS
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76	76	START_STATUTE32-4821. Regulating authorities; apprenticeships; examinations; rules
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78	78	A. Notwithstanding any other law, a regulating authority under this title shall establish criteria necessary for granting licenses, certificates or registrations, as appropriate, through apprenticeship programs. The criteria shall provide for the following:
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80	80	1. An applicant must complete a United States department of labor-APPROVED or a department of economic security-approved apprenticeship program in the professional area in which the applicant seeks licensure, certification or registration, either at a school that is LICENSED by this state or by training with a person who is licensed by this state and who holds the same license, certificate or registration for which the applicant is applying.
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82	82	2. If the regulating authority requires successful completion of an EXAMINATION for licensure, certification or registration, the applicant must Successfully complete that examination. The passing score on the EXAMINATION may not DISCRIMINATE between an applicant from an apprenticeship program and an applicant from a vocational or trade school.
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84	84	B. A regulating authority may adopt rules to implement this section. END_STATUTE