,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hfhj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #bc1 #bjbj,mr4
 ,rask9 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cicill9e1 &   
,mr4 ,conaway7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide       
immunity f liability "u section #d ( !  
,clayton ,act = damages 9 cases aga9/   
occupational lic5s+ bo>ds t meet        
appropriate /&>ds1 to provide = !       
e/abli%m5t ( ^? /&>ds1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,occupational ,lic5s+ ,bo>d         
,antitru/ ,damages ,relief ,act ( #bjbj4
  #b4 ,immunity f liability = damages   
7a7 ,immunity ,no p]son may recov]      
damages "u section #d ( ! ,clayton ,act 
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ae7 f an occupational   
lic5s+ bo>d1 or f any memb]1 (fic]1     
employee1 or ag5t ( su* bo>d1 = an      
action tak5 9 ! (ficial capacity ( su*  
bo>d or ! individual involv$1 if !      
requirem5ts specifi$ 9 section #c are   
satisfi$ ) respect to su* bo>d4  7b7    

,application to cases ,subsection 7a7   
%all n apply to a case comm5c$ be=e !   
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act unless x w\ld
 be inequitable n to apply su*          
subsection to su* case4  #c4 ,/ate bo>d 
ov]sight provisions requir$ = immunity  
"u ?is ,act ,= purposes ( receiv+       
immunity f liability = damages specifi$ 
9 section #b1 an occupational lic5s+    
bo>d ref]r$ to 9 su* section %all be    
e/abli%$ 9 a ,/ate t requires t-- 7#a7  
su* ,/ate h 9 effect a law t-- 7,a7     
requires an occupational lic5se to      
engage 9 or practice ! occupation       
regulat$ by ! su* bo>d1  7,b7 specifies 
! qualifications requir$ to be met to   
obta9 su* lic5se1 &  7,c7 requires t !  
lic5see adh]e to ! applicable /&>ds (   
practice & e?ical /&>ds to engage 9 or  
practice su* occupation1  7#b7 all      
memb]s ( su* bo>d be appo9t$ or assign$ 
by ! *ief executive (fic]1 !            
legislature1 or o!r elect$ (fic] ( su*  
,/ate1  7#c7 ! su* bo>d include public  
repres5tation1 &  7#d7 su* ,/ate or su* 

bo>d has 9 effect a me*anism "u :i* a   
p]son aggriev$ by an action ( su* bo>d  
has ! "r-- 7,a7 to conte/ su* action at 
a he>+ be=e su* bo>d at :i* su* p]son   
may provide evid5ce1 argum5t1 &         
analysis1  7,b7 to review1 at a         
reasonable "t be=e ! he>+1 all evid5ce t
 su* bo>d ga!rs relat+ to su* action1   
7,c7 to receive a f9al reason$ decision 
9 writ+ f su* bo>d )9 a reasonable p]iod
 aft] ! he>+1 &  7,d7 to appeal an      
adv]se decision ( su* bo>d to an        
indep5d5t adjudicator1 includ+ a c\rt4  
#d4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7       
,occupational lic5se ,! t]m occupational
 lic5se means a nontransf]able          
,/ate-issu$ au?orization to p]=m an     
occupation4  7#b7 ,occupational lic5s+  
bo>d ,! t]m occupational lic5s+ bo>d    
means an entity e/abli%$ "u ,/ate law-- 
7,a7 = ! express purpose ( regulat+ !   
qualifications requir$ = a p]son to     
engage 9 or practice an occupation 9 su*
 ,/ate1 &  7,b7 t has au?ority conf]r$  
by su* law to int]pret or en=ce ! laws &

 regulations ( su* ,/ate applicable to  
regulat+ su* qualifications4  7#c7      
,p]son ,! t]m p]son has ! mean+ giv5 su*
 t]m 9 subsection 7a7 ( ! #a/ section ( 
! ,clayton ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ab7;a774
  7#d7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means any ( ! 
sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1  
or a t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates4