CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1631Introduced by Assembly Member SalasFebruary 17, 2017 An act to add Section 23.4 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1631, as introduced, Salas. Professional services. Existing law, the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act, prohibits a professional corporation from rendering professional services, as defined, in this state without a currently effective certificate of registration issued by the governmental agency regulating the profession in which the corporation is or proposes to be engaged and excepts any professional corporation rendering professional services by persons duly licensed by specified state entities from that requirement. Existing law authorizes specified healing arts practitioners to be shareholders, officers, directors, or professional employees of a designated professional corporation, subject to certain limitations relating to ownership of shares. Under existing law establishing the licensing laws for various of those healing arts practitioners, there exist provisions governing professional corporations, which correspond to the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act.This bill would add the definition of professional services contained in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act to the Business and Professions Code.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 23.4 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:23.4. Except where the context suggests otherwise, consistent with Section 13401.1 of the Corporations Code, professional services means any type of professional services that may be lawfully rendered only pursuant to a license, certification, or registration authorized by the Business and Professions Code, the Chiropractic Act, or the Osteopathic Act.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1631Introduced by Assembly Member SalasFebruary 17, 2017 An act to add Section 23.4 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1631, as introduced, Salas. Professional services. Existing law, the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act, prohibits a professional corporation from rendering professional services, as defined, in this state without a currently effective certificate of registration issued by the governmental agency regulating the profession in which the corporation is or proposes to be engaged and excepts any professional corporation rendering professional services by persons duly licensed by specified state entities from that requirement. Existing law authorizes specified healing arts practitioners to be shareholders, officers, directors, or professional employees of a designated professional corporation, subject to certain limitations relating to ownership of shares. Under existing law establishing the licensing laws for various of those healing arts practitioners, there exist provisions governing professional corporations, which correspond to the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act.This bill would add the definition of professional services contained in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act to the Business and Professions Code.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 1631
Introduced by Assembly Member SalasFebruary 17, 2017
Introduced by Assembly Member Salas
February 17, 2017
An act to add Section 23.4 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1631, as introduced, Salas. Professional services.
Existing law, the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act, prohibits a professional corporation from rendering professional services, as defined, in this state without a currently effective certificate of registration issued by the governmental agency regulating the profession in which the corporation is or proposes to be engaged and excepts any professional corporation rendering professional services by persons duly licensed by specified state entities from that requirement. Existing law authorizes specified healing arts practitioners to be shareholders, officers, directors, or professional employees of a designated professional corporation, subject to certain limitations relating to ownership of shares. Under existing law establishing the licensing laws for various of those healing arts practitioners, there exist provisions governing professional corporations, which correspond to the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act.This bill would add the definition of professional services contained in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act to the Business and Professions Code.
Existing law, the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act, prohibits a professional corporation from rendering professional services, as defined, in this state without a currently effective certificate of registration issued by the governmental agency regulating the profession in which the corporation is or proposes to be engaged and excepts any professional corporation rendering professional services by persons duly licensed by specified state entities from that requirement. Existing law authorizes specified healing arts practitioners to be shareholders, officers, directors, or professional employees of a designated professional corporation, subject to certain limitations relating to ownership of shares.
Under existing law establishing the licensing laws for various of those healing arts practitioners, there exist provisions governing professional corporations, which correspond to the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act.
This bill would add the definition of professional services contained in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act to the Business and Professions Code.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 23.4 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:23.4. Except where the context suggests otherwise, consistent with Section 13401.1 of the Corporations Code, professional services means any type of professional services that may be lawfully rendered only pursuant to a license, certification, or registration authorized by the Business and Professions Code, the Chiropractic Act, or the Osteopathic Act.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 23.4 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:23.4. Except where the context suggests otherwise, consistent with Section 13401.1 of the Corporations Code, professional services means any type of professional services that may be lawfully rendered only pursuant to a license, certification, or registration authorized by the Business and Professions Code, the Chiropractic Act, or the Osteopathic Act.
SECTION 1. Section 23.4 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
23.4. Except where the context suggests otherwise, consistent with Section 13401.1 of the Corporations Code, professional services means any type of professional services that may be lawfully rendered only pursuant to a license, certification, or registration authorized by the Business and Professions Code, the Chiropractic Act, or the Osteopathic Act.
23.4. Except where the context suggests otherwise, consistent with Section 13401.1 of the Corporations Code, professional services means any type of professional services that may be lawfully rendered only pursuant to a license, certification, or registration authorized by the Business and Professions Code, the Chiropractic Act, or the Osteopathic Act.
23.4. Except where the context suggests otherwise, consistent with Section 13401.1 of the Corporations Code, professional services means any type of professional services that may be lawfully rendered only pursuant to a license, certification, or registration authorized by the Business and Professions Code, the Chiropractic Act, or the Osteopathic Act.
23.4. Except where the context suggests otherwise, consistent with Section 13401.1 of the Corporations Code, professional services means any type of professional services that may be lawfully rendered only pursuant to a license, certification, or registration authorized by the Business and Professions Code, the Chiropractic Act, or the Osteopathic Act.