California 2019 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB862 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/20/2019

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 862Introduced by Assembly Member KileyFebruary 20, 2019 An act to amend Section 475 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 862, as introduced, Kiley. Professional licenses.Existing law governs the denial, suspension, and revocation of certain professional licenses for specified conduct.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to this provision.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 475 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:475. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the denial of licenses on the grounds of:(1) Knowingly making a false statement of material fact, or knowingly omitting to state a material fact, in an application for a license.(2) Conviction of a crime.(3) Commission of any act involving dishonesty, fraud fraud, or deceit with the intent to substantially benefit himself oneself or another, or substantially injure another.(4) Commission of any act which, if done by a licentiate of the business or profession in question, would be grounds for suspension or revocation of license.(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the suspension and revocation of licenses on grounds specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a).(c) A license shall not be denied, suspended, or revoked on the grounds of a lack of good moral character or any similar ground relating to an applicants character, reputation, personality, or habits.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 862Introduced by Assembly Member KileyFebruary 20, 2019 An act to amend Section 475 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 862, as introduced, Kiley. Professional licenses.Existing law governs the denial, suspension, and revocation of certain professional licenses for specified conduct.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to this provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 862

Introduced by Assembly Member KileyFebruary 20, 2019

Introduced by Assembly Member Kiley
February 20, 2019

 An act to amend Section 475 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 862, as introduced, Kiley. Professional licenses.

Existing law governs the denial, suspension, and revocation of certain professional licenses for specified conduct.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to this provision.

Existing law governs the denial, suspension, and revocation of certain professional licenses for specified conduct.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to this provision.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 475 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:475. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the denial of licenses on the grounds of:(1) Knowingly making a false statement of material fact, or knowingly omitting to state a material fact, in an application for a license.(2) Conviction of a crime.(3) Commission of any act involving dishonesty, fraud fraud, or deceit with the intent to substantially benefit himself oneself or another, or substantially injure another.(4) Commission of any act which, if done by a licentiate of the business or profession in question, would be grounds for suspension or revocation of license.(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the suspension and revocation of licenses on grounds specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a).(c) A license shall not be denied, suspended, or revoked on the grounds of a lack of good moral character or any similar ground relating to an applicants character, reputation, personality, or habits.

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 475 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:475. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the denial of licenses on the grounds of:(1) Knowingly making a false statement of material fact, or knowingly omitting to state a material fact, in an application for a license.(2) Conviction of a crime.(3) Commission of any act involving dishonesty, fraud fraud, or deceit with the intent to substantially benefit himself oneself or another, or substantially injure another.(4) Commission of any act which, if done by a licentiate of the business or profession in question, would be grounds for suspension or revocation of license.(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the suspension and revocation of licenses on grounds specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a).(c) A license shall not be denied, suspended, or revoked on the grounds of a lack of good moral character or any similar ground relating to an applicants character, reputation, personality, or habits.

SECTION 1. Section 475 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

475. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the denial of licenses on the grounds of:(1) Knowingly making a false statement of material fact, or knowingly omitting to state a material fact, in an application for a license.(2) Conviction of a crime.(3) Commission of any act involving dishonesty, fraud fraud, or deceit with the intent to substantially benefit himself oneself or another, or substantially injure another.(4) Commission of any act which, if done by a licentiate of the business or profession in question, would be grounds for suspension or revocation of license.(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the suspension and revocation of licenses on grounds specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a).(c) A license shall not be denied, suspended, or revoked on the grounds of a lack of good moral character or any similar ground relating to an applicants character, reputation, personality, or habits.

475. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the denial of licenses on the grounds of:(1) Knowingly making a false statement of material fact, or knowingly omitting to state a material fact, in an application for a license.(2) Conviction of a crime.(3) Commission of any act involving dishonesty, fraud fraud, or deceit with the intent to substantially benefit himself oneself or another, or substantially injure another.(4) Commission of any act which, if done by a licentiate of the business or profession in question, would be grounds for suspension or revocation of license.(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the suspension and revocation of licenses on grounds specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a).(c) A license shall not be denied, suspended, or revoked on the grounds of a lack of good moral character or any similar ground relating to an applicants character, reputation, personality, or habits.

475. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the denial of licenses on the grounds of:(1) Knowingly making a false statement of material fact, or knowingly omitting to state a material fact, in an application for a license.(2) Conviction of a crime.(3) Commission of any act involving dishonesty, fraud fraud, or deceit with the intent to substantially benefit himself oneself or another, or substantially injure another.(4) Commission of any act which, if done by a licentiate of the business or profession in question, would be grounds for suspension or revocation of license.(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the suspension and revocation of licenses on grounds specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a).(c) A license shall not be denied, suspended, or revoked on the grounds of a lack of good moral character or any similar ground relating to an applicants character, reputation, personality, or habits.



475. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the denial of licenses on the grounds of:

(1) Knowingly making a false statement of material fact, or knowingly omitting to state a material fact, in an application for a license.

(2) Conviction of a crime.

(3) Commission of any act involving dishonesty, fraud fraud, or deceit with the intent to substantially benefit himself oneself or another, or substantially injure another.

(4) Commission of any act which, if done by a licentiate of the business or profession in question, would be grounds for suspension or revocation of license.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this division shall govern the suspension and revocation of licenses on grounds specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a).

(c) A license shall not be denied, suspended, or revoked on the grounds of a lack of good moral character or any similar ground relating to an applicants character, reputation, personality, or habits.