Amended IN Senate March 27, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 572Introduced by Senator StoneFebruary 17, 2017 An act to add Article 16 (commencing with Section 870) to Chapter 1 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 572, as amended, Stone. Healing arts licensees: violations: grace period.Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various healing arts professions by various boards, as defined, within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law imposes certain fines and other penalties for, and authorizes these boards to take disciplinary action against licensees for, violations of the provisions governing those professions.This bill would prohibit the boards from taking disciplinary action against, or otherwise penalizing, healing arts licensees who violate those provisions but correct the violations within 15 days, days and who are not currently on probation at the time of the violations, if the violations did not cause irreparable harm and will not result in irreparable harm if left uncorrected for 15 days.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Article 16 (commencing with Section 870) is added to Chapter 1 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, to read: Article 16. Grace Period for Violations870. Notwithstanding any other law, a person with a license issued pursuant to this division shall not be subject to disciplinary action by, or otherwise penalized by, the board that issued the license for a violation of a provision applicable to the license if both all of the following apply:(a) The violation did not cause any irreparable harm and will not result in irreparable harm if left uncorrected for 15 days.(b) The person licensee corrects the violation within 15 days.(c) The licensee is not currently on probation at the time of the violation.
Amended IN Senate March 27, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 572Introduced by Senator StoneFebruary 17, 2017 An act to add Article 16 (commencing with Section 870) to Chapter 1 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 572, as amended, Stone. Healing arts licensees: violations: grace period.Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various healing arts professions by various boards, as defined, within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law imposes certain fines and other penalties for, and authorizes these boards to take disciplinary action against licensees for, violations of the provisions governing those professions.This bill would prohibit the boards from taking disciplinary action against, or otherwise penalizing, healing arts licensees who violate those provisions but correct the violations within 15 days, days and who are not currently on probation at the time of the violations, if the violations did not cause irreparable harm and will not result in irreparable harm if left uncorrected for 15 days.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
Amended IN Senate March 27, 2017
Amended IN Senate March 27, 2017
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill No. 572
Introduced by Senator StoneFebruary 17, 2017
Introduced by Senator Stone
February 17, 2017
An act to add Article 16 (commencing with Section 870) to Chapter 1 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 572, as amended, Stone. Healing arts licensees: violations: grace period.
Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various healing arts professions by various boards, as defined, within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law imposes certain fines and other penalties for, and authorizes these boards to take disciplinary action against licensees for, violations of the provisions governing those professions.This bill would prohibit the boards from taking disciplinary action against, or otherwise penalizing, healing arts licensees who violate those provisions but correct the violations within 15 days, days and who are not currently on probation at the time of the violations, if the violations did not cause irreparable harm and will not result in irreparable harm if left uncorrected for 15 days.
Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various healing arts professions by various boards, as defined, within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law imposes certain fines and other penalties for, and authorizes these boards to take disciplinary action against licensees for, violations of the provisions governing those professions.
This bill would prohibit the boards from taking disciplinary action against, or otherwise penalizing, healing arts licensees who violate those provisions but correct the violations within 15 days, days and who are not currently on probation at the time of the violations, if the violations did not cause irreparable harm and will not result in irreparable harm if left uncorrected for 15 days.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Article 16 (commencing with Section 870) is added to Chapter 1 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, to read: Article 16. Grace Period for Violations870. Notwithstanding any other law, a person with a license issued pursuant to this division shall not be subject to disciplinary action by, or otherwise penalized by, the board that issued the license for a violation of a provision applicable to the license if both all of the following apply:(a) The violation did not cause any irreparable harm and will not result in irreparable harm if left uncorrected for 15 days.(b) The person licensee corrects the violation within 15 days.(c) The licensee is not currently on probation at the time of the violation.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Article 16 (commencing with Section 870) is added to Chapter 1 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, to read: Article 16. Grace Period for Violations870. Notwithstanding any other law, a person with a license issued pursuant to this division shall not be subject to disciplinary action by, or otherwise penalized by, the board that issued the license for a violation of a provision applicable to the license if both all of the following apply:(a) The violation did not cause any irreparable harm and will not result in irreparable harm if left uncorrected for 15 days.(b) The person licensee corrects the violation within 15 days.(c) The licensee is not currently on probation at the time of the violation.
SECTION 1. Article 16 (commencing with Section 870) is added to Chapter 1 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
Article 16. Grace Period for Violations870. Notwithstanding any other law, a person with a license issued pursuant to this division shall not be subject to disciplinary action by, or otherwise penalized by, the board that issued the license for a violation of a provision applicable to the license if both all of the following apply:(a) The violation did not cause any irreparable harm and will not result in irreparable harm if left uncorrected for 15 days.(b) The person licensee corrects the violation within 15 days.(c) The licensee is not currently on probation at the time of the violation.
Article 16. Grace Period for Violations870. Notwithstanding any other law, a person with a license issued pursuant to this division shall not be subject to disciplinary action by, or otherwise penalized by, the board that issued the license for a violation of a provision applicable to the license if both all of the following apply:(a) The violation did not cause any irreparable harm and will not result in irreparable harm if left uncorrected for 15 days.(b) The person licensee corrects the violation within 15 days.(c) The licensee is not currently on probation at the time of the violation.
Article 16. Grace Period for Violations
Article 16. Grace Period for Violations
870. Notwithstanding any other law, a person with a license issued pursuant to this division shall not be subject to disciplinary action by, or otherwise penalized by, the board that issued the license for a violation of a provision applicable to the license if both all of the following apply:(a) The violation did not cause any irreparable harm and will not result in irreparable harm if left uncorrected for 15 days.(b) The person licensee corrects the violation within 15 days.(c) The licensee is not currently on probation at the time of the violation.
870. Notwithstanding any other law, a person with a license issued pursuant to this division shall not be subject to disciplinary action by, or otherwise penalized by, the board that issued the license for a violation of a provision applicable to the license if both all of the following apply:
(a) The violation did not cause any irreparable harm and will not result in irreparable harm if left uncorrected for 15 days.
(b) The person licensee corrects the violation within 15 days.
(c) The licensee is not currently on probation at the time of the violation.