1. (a) If a health occupations board requires evidence of English proficiency as a condition for licensure, certification, or registration, the health occupations board may not require an applicant who holds a valid, unrestricted license, certification, or registration from another state that requires evidence of English proficiency for licensure, certification, or registration to provide additional evidence of English proficiency.
2. (b) Each health occupations board that requires evidence of English proficiency as a condition for licensure, certification, or registration shall prominently maintain on its website a statement that an applicant may not be required to provide additional evidence of English proficiency if the applicant holds a valid, unrestricted license, certification, or registration from another state that requires evidence of English proficiency for licensure, certification, or registration.

Added by Acts 2025, c. 731, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2025; Acts 2025, c. 732, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2025.