States / Virginia / HB 1117

HB 1117 Enacted

Professional and Occupational Regulation, Department of; universal license recognition.

Introduced
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Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; universal license recognition. Reduces from three years to one year the number of years an individual is required to have held a professional or occupational license or government certification in another state in order to apply to the regulatory board within the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation and be issued an occupational license or government certification under the universal license recognition program.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Last action
Apr 8, 2026 — Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0448)
Session
2026
Momentum
88 · Very high