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Easier Professional Licensing Across States

This new law makes it easier for individuals with professional licenses in one state to obtain similar authorizations in another. The FBI will be able to share criminal history information with licensing agencies, speeding up the verification process. Citizens can more easily move and work across different states without complex re-verification procedures.
Key points
Allows state licensing agencies to access FBI criminal history records for professional license applicants.
Criminal history information will be used solely for license verification and will not be shared publicly or with other entities.
Facilitates professional mobility, enabling licensed individuals to work more quickly in other states that are part of interstate agreements.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1101
Sponsor: Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]
Process start date: 2025-03-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SHARE Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1101.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows state licensing agencies to access FBI criminal history records for professional license applicants.
  • Criminal history information will be used solely for license verification and will not be shared publicly or with other entities.
  • Facilitates professional mobility, enabling licensed individuals to work more quickly in other states that are part of interstate agreements.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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