Amended IN Assembly March 21, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 862Introduced by Assembly Member KileyFebruary 20, 2019 An act to amend add Section 475 of 494.7 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 862, as amended, Kiley. Professional licenses. Professions and vocations: license revocation and suspension: student loan default.Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various professions and vocations by the Department of Consumer Affairs and its boards, and provides for the denial, suspension, and revocation of licenses for specified conduct.This bill would, notwithstanding any law, prohibit the department or a board under the departments jurisdiction from revoking or suspending a license because the licensee is delinquent, or has defaulted, on a student loan.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: NOYES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 494.7 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:494.7. Notwithstanding any other law, neither the Department of Consumer Affairs, nor any board under the departments jurisdiction, shall revoke or suspend a license on the grounds that the licensee is delinquent, or has defaulted, on a student loan.SECTION 1.Section 475 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:475.(a)Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, 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, or deceit with the intent to substantially benefit 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, 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.
Amended IN Assembly March 21, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 862Introduced by Assembly Member KileyFebruary 20, 2019 An act to amend add Section 475 of 494.7 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 862, as amended, Kiley. Professional licenses. Professions and vocations: license revocation and suspension: student loan default.Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various professions and vocations by the Department of Consumer Affairs and its boards, and provides for the denial, suspension, and revocation of licenses for specified conduct.This bill would, notwithstanding any law, prohibit the department or a board under the departments jurisdiction from revoking or suspending a license because the licensee is delinquent, or has defaulted, on a student loan.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: NOYES Local Program: NO
Amended IN Assembly March 21, 2019
Amended IN Assembly March 21, 2019
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 add Section 475 of 494.7 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 862, as amended, Kiley. Professional licenses. Professions and vocations: license revocation and suspension: student loan default.
Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various professions and vocations by the Department of Consumer Affairs and its boards, and provides for the denial, suspension, and revocation of licenses for specified conduct.This bill would, notwithstanding any law, prohibit the department or a board under the departments jurisdiction from revoking or suspending a license because the licensee is delinquent, or has defaulted, on a student loan.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 provides for the licensure and regulation of various professions and vocations by the Department of Consumer Affairs and its boards, and provides for the denial, suspension, and revocation of licenses for specified conduct.
This bill would, notwithstanding any law, prohibit the department or a board under the departments jurisdiction from revoking or suspending a license because the licensee is delinquent, or has defaulted, on a student loan.
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 494.7 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:494.7. Notwithstanding any other law, neither the Department of Consumer Affairs, nor any board under the departments jurisdiction, shall revoke or suspend a license on the grounds that the licensee is delinquent, or has defaulted, on a student loan.SECTION 1.Section 475 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:475.(a)Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, 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, or deceit with the intent to substantially benefit 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, 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 494.7 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:494.7. Notwithstanding any other law, neither the Department of Consumer Affairs, nor any board under the departments jurisdiction, shall revoke or suspend a license on the grounds that the licensee is delinquent, or has defaulted, on a student loan.
SECTION 1. Section 494.7 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
494.7. Notwithstanding any other law, neither the Department of Consumer Affairs, nor any board under the departments jurisdiction, shall revoke or suspend a license on the grounds that the licensee is delinquent, or has defaulted, on a student loan.
494.7. Notwithstanding any other law, neither the Department of Consumer Affairs, nor any board under the departments jurisdiction, shall revoke or suspend a license on the grounds that the licensee is delinquent, or has defaulted, on a student loan.
494.7. Notwithstanding any other law, neither the Department of Consumer Affairs, nor any board under the departments jurisdiction, shall revoke or suspend a license on the grounds that the licensee is delinquent, or has defaulted, on a student loan.
494.7. Notwithstanding any other law, neither the Department of Consumer Affairs, nor any board under the departments jurisdiction, shall revoke or suspend a license on the grounds that the licensee is delinquent, or has defaulted, on a student loan.
(a)Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, 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, or deceit with the intent to substantially benefit 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, 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.