The following is a release from DPR:
"DPR 2401e - Licensing and Certification Fees
On July 15, 2024, DPR issued a notice of Proposed Emergency Action. DPR proposes to amend sections 6502 and 6505 of Title 3, California Code of Regulations relating to license and certificate application, renewal, and exam fees. DPR also proposes to amend forms, incorporated by reference in section 6502, to reflect the new fees and make nonsubstantive changes. DPR intends to submit this proposed emergency action to the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) for review on July 23, 2024, at which time a five-day public comment period will begin that closes on July 28, 2024. Upon filing, OAL will have ten calendar days within which to review and make a decision on the proposed emergency rule. If approved, OAL will file the regulations with the Secretary of State, and the emergency regulations will become effective on August 5, 2024."
To read the original notice published by DPR, click here.
A few notes from PAPA:
A-L Licensees: if you have already completed your hours you can renew now, before the fees potentially increase on August 5!
Proposed QAC Fee Increases:
Renewal Fee: Now $140, was $60
Late Fee (for A-L renewals postmarked after 12/31/2024): Now $70, was $30
Proposed QAL Fee Increases:
Renewal Fee: Now $270, was $120
Late Fee (for A-L renewals postmarked after 12/31/2024): Now $135, was $60