This bill amends provisions relating to the Office of Professional Licensure Review.
This bill:
- defines terms;
- requires that the Office of Professional Licensure Review (office) conduct a scope of practice review (review);
- provides how a requestor may request a review;
- requires that the office make a determination as to whether the office will conduct a review;
- requires that, when conducting a review, the office convene a group to consult on the review;
- provides which individuals the office shall include in a group to consult on the review;
- requires that the office determine whether to provide a recommendation that a regulated healthcare occupation incorporate an innovation into the regulated healthcare occupation's practice;
- requires that the office create a report that details the office's recommendation following a review;
- requires that the office provide the report to the Business and Labor Interim Committee;
- requires that the office create a final report after incorporating any changes from the Business and Labor Interim Committee;
- provides the criteria the office shall consider when conducting a review; and
- makes technical changes.

Statutes affected:
Introduced:
Amended 2/4/2026 11:02:488:
Substitute #1: