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SENATE BILL NO. 1325

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S1325.................................................by HEALTH AND WELFARE
HEARING AID DEALERS OR FITTERS - Adds to existing law to provide that
acting as a hearing aid dealer or fitter without a license shall be a
misdemeanor.

01/23    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing
01/26    Rpt prt - to Health/Wel
02/04    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/05    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/06    3rd rdg - PASSED - 32-0-3
      AYES--Andreason, Boatright, Branch, Bunderson, Burtenshaw, Cameron,
      Crow, Danielson, Darrington, Deide, Dunklin, Frasure, Geddes, Hansen,
      Hawkins, Ingram, Ipsen, Keough, King, Lee, McLaughlin, Noh, Parry,
      Riggs, Risch, Sandy, Schroeder, Sorensen, Thorne, Twiggs, Wheeler,
      Whitworth
      NAYS--None
      Absent and excused--Richardson, Stennett, Sweeney
    Floor Sponsor - Boatright
    Title apvd - to House
02/09    House intro - 1st rdg - to Health/Wel
03/11    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/12    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/13    3rd rdg - PASSED - 64-0-6
      AYES -- Alltus, Barraclough, Barrett, Bell, Bieter, Bivens,
      Black(15), Boe, Bruneel, Callister, Campbell, Chase, Clark, Crane,
      Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Field(13), Field(20), Gagner, Geddes, Gould,
      Hadley, Hansen, Henbest, Hornbeck, Jaquet, Jones(22), Jones(20),
      Judd, Kellogg, Kempton, Kendell, Kunz, Lake, Linford, Loertscher,
      Mader, Marley, McKague, Meyer, Miller, Mortensen, Newcomb, Pischner,
      Pomeroy, Reynolds, Richman, Ridinger, Robison, Sali, Schaefer,
      Stevenson, Stoicheff, Stone, Stubbs, Taylor, Tilman, Tippets, Trail,
      Watson, Wheeler, Wood, Zimmermann
      NAYS -- None
      Absent and excused -- Black(23), Crow, Ellsworth, Jones(9),
      Kjellander, Mr Speaker
    Floor Sponsor - Wheeler
    Title apvd - to Senate
03/16    To enrol
03/17    Rpt enrol - Pres signed
03/19    Sp signed - To Governor
03/20    Governor signed
         Session Law Chapter 157
         Effective: 07/01/98

Bill Text

S1325


                                                                        
 ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
Fifty-fourth Legislature                 Second Regular Session - 1998
                                                                        

                                      IN THE SENATE

                                   SENATE BILL NO. 1325

                             BY HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

 1                                        AN ACT
 2    RELATING TO THE IDAHO BOARD OF HEARING AID DEALERS AND FITTERS; AMENDING CHAP-
 3        TER 29, TITLE 54, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A  NEW  SECTION  54-2920,
 4        IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE THAT ACTING AS A HEARING AID DEALER OR FITTER WITH-
 5        OUT A LICENSE SHALL BE A MISDEMEANOR.

 6    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

 7        SECTION  1.  That  Chapter  29,  Title 54, Idaho Code, be, and the same is
 8    hereby amended by the addition thereto of a  NEW SECTION  ,  to  be
 9    known and designated as Section 54-2920, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:

10        54-2920.  VIOLATIONS  OF ACT A MISDEMEANOR. Any person who shall engage in
11    conduct requiring a hearing  aid  dealer's  and  fitter's  license  as  herein
12    defined without a license as provided for by this chapter, or the rules of the
13    board herein provided for, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact

    





                            STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
    
                                   RS07345
    
    Idaho Board of Hearing Aid Dealers & Fitters
    
    Amend existing statute to incorporate criminal sanctions for unlicensed practice shall be
    
    guilty of a misdemeanor.
    
    FISCAL IMPACT
    
    There is no fiscal impact to the General Fund or Dedicated Funds.
    
    CONTACT
    Name: Carmen Westberg
    Agency: Bureau of Occupational Licenses; Idaho Board of Hearing Aid Dealers & Fitters
    Phone: 334-3233
    
    Statement of Purpose/Fiscal Impact
    
    S 1325