HB2802

Professions and occupations; additional terms; effective date.

Chamber Passed·3/4/25

Oklahoma HB2802 amends the criteria for denying professional licenses based on criminal history.

Oklahoma HB2802 modifies the criteria for denying professional licenses or certifications based on criminal history. It allows for the consideration of sealed or expunged convictions and convictions more than five years old, excluding certain offenses. The bill mandates that licensing authorities evaluate requests for consideration of criminal history, provide written notices of determinations, and consider factors such as the nature of the offense and time elapsed. It also requires authorities to publish statistics on license applications and denials on their websites.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 7–2 · Mar 4, 2025
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

7 Yea

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2 Nay

DD

History

Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Placed on General Order

Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Reported Do Pass Business and Insurance committee; CR filed

Apr 1, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Business and Insurance