HB 1117 — Professional and Occupational Regulation, Department of; universal license recognition.
VA 20261 session
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.
Latest action: — Acts of Assembly Chapter
Sponsors (3)
- May Nivar (D, VA) — sponsor
- Stacey Annie Carroll (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Virgil Thornton (D, VA) — cosponsor
Action timeline (29)
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Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May Nivar (D, state_lower VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Stacey Annie Carroll (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Virgil Thornton (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no