Assembly Member Marc Berman,
Chair of the Committee on Business and Professions
Assembly Member Heath Flora,
Vice Chair of the Committee on Business and Professions
Important COVID-19 Information
We encourage the public to provide written testimony before the hearing by visiting https://calegislation.lc.ca.gov/Advocates/. Please note that any written testimony submitted to the committee is considered public comment and may be read into the record or reprinted.
The hearing room will be open for attendance of this hearing, but the public is strongly encouraged to participate via the web portal and watch the hearing from its live stream on the Assembly’s website at https://www.assembly.ca.gov/todaysevents.
Any member of the public attending a hearing in the Capitol or 1021 O Street (Swing Space) is encouraged to wear a mask at all times while in the building. We encourage the public to monitor the committee’s website for updates.
Updates |
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March 8, 2023 The Joint Sunset Oversight Hearings for the 2023 legislative session year have been scheduled and may be found under Sunset Review Oversight Hearings. Background materials will be posted on this page as they are available.
December 15, 2022 The Committee's 2021-2022 Legislative Summary has been published and may be found under Publications.
April 28, 2022 The Committee will be holding an oversight hearing for the Department of Cannabis Control on Tuesday, May 3, 2022; an agenda and background materials will be posted as they become available under Informational Hearings.
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The Assembly Standing Committee on Business and Professions typically meets Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. in Room 1100 of the Swing Space.
Documents
Committee Jurisdiction:
- "Sunrise," the creation of new regulatory entities within the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA);
- "Sunset," the oversight and elimination of regulatory entities within the DCA;
- Health care professional licensing;
- Veterinarian licensing;
- Occupational licensing;
- Vocational education;
- Department of General Services;
- Product labeling (except agricultural and medical product labeling).
Specific Issue Examples |
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1) Accountants, tax preparers, and notaries 2) Acupuncturists 3) Architects 4) Automotive repair 5) Barbers and cosmetologists 6) Building standards 7) Cannabis 8) Chiropractors 9) Contractors 10) Court reporters 11) Dentists, dental hygienists, and dental auxiliaries 12) Dietitians 13) Dispensing opticians 14) Electronic and appliance repair, home furnishings, thermal insulation, and household movers 15) Franchises 16) Funeral, cemetery, and crematory establishments 17) Geologists and geophysicists 18) Health clubs and gyms 19) Interior designers 20) Junk dealers and recyclers, pawnbrokers, repossesors, and auctioneers 21) Land surveyors 22) Landscape architects 23) Marriage and family therapists, licensed clinical social workers, licensed educational psychologists, and licensed professional clinical counselors |
24) Martial artists and promoters 25) Massage therapists 26) Medical cannabis professionals and businesses 27) Midwives 28) Naturopathic doctors 29) Occupational therapists 30) Optometrists and opticians 31) Pharmacists and pharmacy licensees 32) Physical therapists 33) Physicians and surgeons and Osteopathic physicians and surgeons 34) Physician assistants 35) Podiatrists 36) Private postsecondary education 37) Product labeling 38) Professional engineers 39) Professional fiduciaries 40) Psychiatric technicians 41) Psychologists 42) Real estate brokers, salespersons, and appraisers 43) Registered nurses 44) Respiratory care practitioners 45) Security and investigative services 46) Sellers of travel and tour guides 47) Speech-language pathologists, hearing aid dispensers, and audiologists |
