Introduced by Rep. Neal P Goodman (D) on February 9, 2009, to increase penalties for violations of the Professional and Occupational affairs law, including making the $1000.00 fine per incident, rather than a total of $1000, allowing civil penalties levied by the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs up to $10,000, and permitting the Bureau to charge a licensee with the costs of an investigation.
Referred to the House Professional Licensure Committee on February 9, 2009.
Reported in the House on March 10, 2009.
Passed 195 to 0 in the House on March 17, 2009, to increase penalties for violations of the Professional and Occupational affairs law, including making the $1000.00 fine per incident, rather than a total of $1000, allowing civil penalties levied by the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs up to $10,000, and permitting the Bureau to charge a licensee with the costs of an investigation. Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"