2021 House Bill 4377 / Public Act 24

Allow waiving occupational licensure for veterans licensed elsewhere

Introduced in the House

Feb. 25, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Sarah Anthony (D-68)

To permit current military personnel, veterans, and their dependents with an skilled trade license issued by another state (meaning electricians, plumbers, mechanical contractors, etc.) to get licensed in having take tests of pay fees, with some exceptions.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

March 16, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 25, 2021

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

April 13, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Families, Seniors, and Veterans

April 29, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 25, 2021

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0

To permit current military personnel, veterans, and their dependents with an skilled trade license issued by another state (meaning electricians, plumbers, mechanical contractors, etc.) to get licensed in having take tests of pay fees, with some exceptions.

Received in the House

May 25, 2021

Received in the Senate

June 3, 2021

Received in the House

June 3, 2021

Passed in the House 110 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

June 9, 2021